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Heat wave wreaks havoc in Tokyo, leaving at least six dead and 200 hospitalised

  • July 9, 2024
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At least six people died over the past few days due to heatwave which particularly affected the city Tokyo, in eastern Japan, which led the country’s authorities to

Heat wave wreaks havoc in Tokyo, leaving at least six dead and 200 hospitalised

At least six people died over the past few days due to heatwave which particularly affected the city Tokyo, in eastern Japan, which led the country’s authorities to issue several health warnings about high temperatures.

On weekends in the city area. Shizuoka, Temperature recorded in central Japan 40°C, above 35°C, which authorities consider extremely high temperatures, the country’s meteorological agency reported. The weather warning affected 26 of Japan’s 47 prefectures.

Heat wave just happened in full rainy seasons, something unusual in this area. So, on Monday they registered Record temperature of 40°C in Tokyo and the southern region Wakayama, According to Japanese media reports.

In recent days, the Japanese government has warned that the situation may cause heart problems and addressed the residents avoid outdoor sports and turn on the air conditioner whenever and wherever possible.

In the capital, Almost 200 people had to be hospitalized over the weekend due to heat problems, Japanese television reported. NHK.

(according to information from Europe Press)

Source: Aristegui Noticias

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