17 new people died of heat stroke in Tokyo This month, 148 people totaled 11:20 on August 21

In Tokyo, it was discovered that 17 new people had died of heat stroke. A total of 148 people have died of heat stroke in Tokyo this month.

According to the Tokyo Metropolitan Inspectorate of Medicine, 17 men and women in their 40s to 90s died of heat stroke in Tokyo during the 8 days from 13th to 20th of this month.

By age group, people in their 70s
had the most 9 people
▽ 80s had 3 people, and those in their 70s or above accounted for about 80%.

Also, 16 out of 17 people died indoors, 14 of whom did not use air conditioning.

This month, a total of 148 people have died of heat stroke in Tokyo, and it is necessary to continue to take measures such as using the air conditioner properly and diluting water frequently.