Is heat stroke indoors? Elderly couple died Osaka Moriguchi August 12 20:55

On the afternoon of the 12th, a couple in their 80s fell down and died at a residence in Moriguchi City, Osaka. The police are investigating that there is a suspicion of heat stroke from the situation at the scene.

After 3:00 pm on the 12th, a woman who visited a house in Okubo-cho, Moriguchi-shi, Osaka, reported to the police that "parents are falling down".

According to police investigation, an 88-year-old husband and an 86-year-old wife who lived in this house fell down in separate rooms on the first floor of the house, both of which were confirmed dead on the spot.

According to the police, the woman visited the house because she didn't call her parents on the 10th to 12th.

The window was closed and the air conditioner was not switched on, so the police are investigating that there is a suspicion of heat stroke from the situation on the scene.

According to the Osaka Regional Meteorological Observatory, in Osaka Prefecture, it was a very hot day with temperatures over 35 degrees in a wide range every day.