Within Tokyo 10 people died of suspected heatstroke in 10 days of the month August 11 12:07
In Tokyo, five people died from the suspicion of heat stroke in the 10 days after the start of this month, according to interviews with the Tokyo Metropolitan Inspectorate and Clinic.
According to the Tokyo Metropolitan Inspectors' Clinic and the Metropolitan Police Department, five men and women who are considered to be in their 70s to 80s died on the suspicion of heat stroke within 10 days from 1st to 10th of this month.
Of these, in Ota Ward, on the 6th of this month, a wife who came home found a man in his 80s tired on a futon at home and was taken to the hospital, but died about 4 hours later.
The man's home had windows open, but he didn't use air conditioning.
As the temperature in Tokyo's city center has risen and it has become a hot day on the 11th, the Tokyo Fire Department has called for measures to prevent heat stroke, such as proper use of air conditioners and frequent water consumption. I will.