Tokyo August 187 deaths from heat stroke 95% No air-conditioner use September 2 3:57
It was found that 187 people died of heat stroke in the last month in Tokyo, of which 178 were dead indoors.
In most cases, the air conditioner was not used, so be careful when it comes to hot days.
According to the Tokyo Metropolitan Inspectorate, 187 people have died of heat stroke last month in Tokyo.
By age,
▽70's was the most common 67
▽80's was 66
▽60's and 90's and over were 21 respectively, and elderly people aged 65 and over accounted for 89% (166). I will.
In addition
, there are 47 people who
died
during the day,
55 people
during the night, and 85 people when the
night was
unknown.
In addition, 178 of 187 people died indoors, of which 95% (169) did not use air conditioning.
There was no air conditioning in the room when a 67-year-old man died in Itabashi-ku metropolitan housing on the 19th of last month.
According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, it is expected that severe summer heat will continue this month, and it is necessary to continue to pay sufficient attention to heat stroke.