Extreme Heatwave Sweeps Across Japan: Heatstroke Warnings Issued in 35 Prefectures

2023-07-27 06:47:35

High temperatures are raging across Japan. (Photo/Dazhi/Associated Press)

On the 27th, the high temperature in various places in Japan reached 35.6 degrees in Tokyo, 39 degrees in Kyoto during the day, and 35 degrees in Hokkaido and other regions. The Japan Meteorological Agency and the Ministry of the Environment said that 35 prefectures, including Ibaraki, Saitama, Kumamoto, and Miyazaki, issued heatstroke warnings.

according to《NHK》According to reports, the temperature in Japan soared on the 27th, and the eastern and western regions were very hot. The temperature is expected to rise again in the afternoon. In the Kyushu, Kinki, and Kanto regions, the highest temperature is 38 degrees, which is a life-threatening high temperature. The high temperature weather will continue until next week. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, as of 11:30 am on the 27th, Tokyo measured 35.6 degrees, Hirakata City in Osaka Prefecture 37.1 degrees, Fukushima City 36 degrees, and the highest temperature was 39 degrees in Kyoto. Nagoya City, Saitama City and other cities are expected to also Dangerously high temperatures have occurred.

The Japan Meteorological Agency pointed out that Kumamoto, Okayama, Kofu, Fukushima and other regions are estimated to be 37 degrees; Hiroshima, Takamatsu, Fukui, central Tokyo, Obihiro, Hokkaido and other regions are expected to be 36 degrees; Matsue, Yokohama, Yamagata, Sendai and other regions, People will experience a scorching heat of 35 degrees. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency and the Ministry of the Environment, 35 counties including the Tokachi area of ​​Hokkaido, Ibaraki Prefecture, Saitama Prefecture, Ogasawara Islands in Tokyo, Chiba Prefecture, Yamanashi Prefecture, Shizuoka Prefecture, Saga Prefecture, Kumamoto Prefecture, Miyazaki Prefecture, and Kagoshima have issued reports of heat stroke. alarm.

The report pointed out that since the beginning of this month, many people have been sent to the hospital due to heat stroke, and there are also many deaths. The high temperature is expected to continue until next week. Dangju appeals to the public to turn on the air conditioner and adjust the room temperature appropriately, drink water frequently even if they are not thirsty, do not push themselves too hard in outdoor activities, take regular rest, and take measures to avoid heatstroke.

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