Expected to become extremely hot in a wide range Strict vigilance for heat stroke August 21 at 6:13

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It is expected that the temperature will rise over a wide range from Kyushu to Tohoku on the 21st, and it will be extremely hot. Continue to be wary of heat stroke.

According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, the highest temperature during the daytime on the 20th is
▽ 39.2 degrees in Higashi-Omi City, Shiga Prefecture
38.6 degrees in Kyoto City, Kiryu City, Gunma Prefecture, Kumagaya City, Saitama Prefecture
38.5 degrees in Hita City, Oita Prefecture
38.4 degrees in Kofu City degree
▽ became a dangerous heat at 38.2 degrees and around Fukushima Prefecture Date City.

Of the 921 observation points nationwide, it was 263, which was close to 30%, of the hottest days of over 35 degrees.

Temperatures are expected to rise in various areas from Tohoku to Kyushu on the 21st, and the highest temperatures during the day are
▽ Kurume City in Fukuoka Prefecture and Hita City in Oita Prefecture, Nara City, Osaka City, Kyoto City, Gifu City, Kofu City, Maebashi. 38 degrees in the
city , ▽ 37 degrees in Okayama city, Kumamoto city, Saitama city, Fukushima city, etc.
36 degrees in Nagoya city and Hiroshima city, Takamatsu city, Nagano city, Yamagata city, etc.
▽ Tokyo city center and Fukui city, Extremely hot days are expected in a wide range of 35 degrees in Fukuoka and Kochi.

In eastern Japan and western Japan, the intense heat has continued for about two weeks since the beginning of this month, and many people, mainly elderly people, die of heat stroke. Continue to be vigilant about heat stroke by taking measures such as frequent hydration, taking breaks, using indoor cooling, and avoiding the sun as much as possible outdoors.

Especially in the elderly, the symptoms may get worse without the person being aware of it. Make sure that people around you are taking measures such as indoor measures such as air conditioning and fans.