23.07.2026

The Japan Times:
Japan swelters as weather breaks ‘brutally hot’ threshold


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Even before this week’s extreme heat, 4,580 people ‌were taken to the hospital with heat-related conditions between July 6 and 12, including seven who later died, according to the latest data available ​from ​the Fire and Disaster Management Agency.



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