Kyushu-Tohoku Wide-ranging temperatures around 40 degrees Celsius, dangerous heat August 20 5:56
It is expected that the temperature will rise in a wide range from Kyushu to Tohoku on the 20th, and it will reach a dangerous temperature of 40 degrees depending on the location. Continue to be vigilant for heat stroke.
According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, it will be extremely hot in various parts of the country on the 19th, and the highest temperature will be 38.7 degrees in Inukai in Bungo Ono City, Oita Prefecture and Kakuto in Ebino City, Miyazaki Prefecture, 38.6 degrees in Hita City, Oita Prefecture, and 38.3 degrees in Kyoto City. It has reached a dangerous heat in western Japan.
The temperature is expected to rise in a wide range from Kyushu to Tohoku on the 20th, and the highest temperatures during the day are 39 degrees in Kyoto City, 38 degrees in Kofu City and Fukushima City, 38 degrees in Hita City in Oita Prefecture, and Yamagata City and Maebashi City. , 37 degrees in Gifu City, Fukui City, Osaka City, Okayama City, Kumamoto City, 36 degrees in Saitama City, Nagano City, Nagoya City, Hiroshima City, Takamatsu City, Fukuoka City, and 35 degrees in downtown Tokyo. I will.
Due to the heat of every day, the number of people being suspected of heat stroke and being transported to hospitals has increased rapidly, and many people, mainly elderly people, have died.
Continue to be vigilant about heat stroke by taking measures such as frequent hydration, taking breaks, using indoor cooling, and avoiding the sun as much as possible outdoors.
Especially in the elderly, the symptoms may get worse without the person being aware of it. Make sure that indoor measures such as air conditioning and electric fans are taken, or that people around you speak out.