A 72-year-old woman died of suspected heat stroke in Gifu Prefecture 19 people transported 5th August 19:02

In the afternoon of the 5th, a 72-year-old woman who was visiting a grave in Kawabe Town, Gifu Prefecture, was transported to a hospital and suspected of having heat stroke and died.

At around 0:40 pm on the 5th, a 72-year-old woman from Nagoya, who was visiting a grave at a graveyard in Kawabe Town, Gifu Prefecture, was found to be stuck.

According to the fire department, the woman was suspected of having heat stroke and was taken to the hospital, but her death was confirmed thereafter.

In addition, a 68-year-old woman living in this apartment was found to be lying unconscious in the flowerbed of a condominium in Minokamo city, Gifu prefecture. A total of 19 people are being transported by emergency.