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The Japanese archipelago suffers from heatwaves.
According to Japan Weather News, the city of Tajimi in Gifu Prefecture recorded a maximum temperature of 40 degrees at 13:34 on the 18th. In Japan, when the maximum daytime temperature exceeds 40 degrees, there is no only five years since the 41st day in Kawasaki, Kochi Prefecture, August 13, 2013.
Tajimi is considered to be the hottest region of Japan.
In Japan, the number of people suffering from heat rises rapidly and it is the third time that the daytime temperature of the city of Tajimi exceeds 40 degrees. According to the Japan Fire and Disaster Management Agency, there were 9956 cases of heat-related illnesses during the week of 9-15 September. This is about four times the number of the previous week (2 ~ 8 days). Compared to the same period last year, there are 2542 more. Twelve of the patients died.
As peak temperatures exceeded 38 degrees Celsius during the day, the number of victims of heat stroke also increased. The day before, a freshman who was outdoors in a primary school in Toyota Prefecture in Aichi Prefecture died of heat stroke and was taken to the hospital. but he died.
The Japan Meteorological Agency (MSTA) has observed that a high temperature with a maximum temperature close to 40 degrees will be maintained in the future.
Reporter Moon Sueung Jung Thursday @ kmib.co.kr
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