THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
July 7, 2024 at 13:05 JST
Heatstroke alerts are issued for purple-colored prefectures on July 7. (Captured from the Environment Ministry’s Heat Illness Prevention Information website)
Heatstroke alerts were in place for Tokyo and 19 prefectures in western and eastern Japan on July 7, a day after two elderly persons died from the apparent effects of the intense summer heat. [Read More]
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