28 people were killed by heat stroke in Tokyo This month, 131 people totaled 131 people on August 20, 11:41
In Tokyo, 28 people were found to have died of heat stroke. This month, 131 people have died of heat stroke in Tokyo.
According to the Tokyo Metropolitan Inspectorate of Medicine, 28 men and women in their 50s to 90s died of heat stroke in Tokyo during the 8 days from 12th to 19th of this month.
By age
group,
people in their
70s had the most 11 people, those in their 80s had 10 people, and those in their 70s and above accounted for about 80%.
Eleven of the 28 died at night.
Also, 27 people died indoors, 25 of whom did not use air conditioning.
The number of people who died of heat stroke in Tokyo this month has reached 131 in total, and it is necessary to continue to take measures such as proper use of air conditioners and frequent water supply.