A 56-year-old woman died at home Heat stroke or Saitama Chichibu June 13, 11:53

On the 12th, a 56-year-old woman was found lying in her bedroom in Chichibu City, Saitama Prefecture, and was transferred to a hospital on the suspicion of heat stroke, but she died. Since the body is not accustomed to the heat at this time, the prefecture calls for measures against heat stroke, such as the use of air conditioning.

At 5:30 pm on the 12th, a 56-year-old woman who lived in Chichibu City fell down in her bedroom at home, and the family reported to the fire department that she was unconscious and unable to breathe.

According to Saitama Prefecture, the bedroom was not using air conditioners at that time, the windows were closed, and it seems that he died of heat stroke.

About an hour before the call, the family members living together confirmed the female figure, and it seems that the symptoms suddenly appeared after that.

According to the weather station, the highest temperature in Chichibu City on the 12th was 30.5 degrees Celsius.

At this time, the body is not accustomed to the heat and many people spend their time at home because of the new coronavirus. Therefore, the prefecture is prone to heat stroke, such as proper air conditioning and frequent hydration. We are calling for measures to be taken.