On the 21st, two men in their 70s and 80s were found dead at home in Tokyo, and it was found by interviews with the Metropolitan Police Department that they were suspected of having heat stroke.

This is the first time that a person who died on suspicion of heat stroke in Tokyo has died.

According to the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department and the Tokyo Medical Examiner's Office, an acquaintance found a man in his 70s living in a room in an apartment in Suginami-ku, Tokyo, dead on the 21st.



At that time, the room had open windows and an air conditioner, but after that, it turned out that the cause of death was suspected of heat stroke.



He is believed to have died two days ago on the 19th of this month.



Also, in a house in Setagaya Ward, a man in his 80s was found dead on suspicion of heat stroke.



The man is also believed to have died a few days ago.



This is the first time that a person who died on suspicion of heat stroke in Tokyo has died.



According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, the temperature has been high in Tokyo for the past few days, and there were days when the maximum temperature in the city center exceeded 30 degrees Celsius.



The temperature is expected to rise after the 24th, and the Tokyo Fire Department and others are calling for measures against heat stroke by diligently taking water and using air conditioning properly.