😓 Tokyo is feeling the heat! On Monday, temperatures soared above 37°C, causing over 80 people to be rushed to hospitals due to heat stroke. The sweltering sun isn't showing any mercy, and residents are feeling the burn.
The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) reported that intense sunshine started cranking up the heat early in the day, with heat stroke alerts issued for 39 out of 47 prefectures. It's like summer turned the dial up to eleven! 🔥
Across Japan, the relentless heatwave has everyone seeking cooler spots and staying hydrated. Public officials are urging people to take precautions: drink plenty of water, avoid direct sunlight, and keep an eye on the elderly and the young ones. ☀️💦
If you're in Tokyo or planning a visit, remember to stay cool and safe. Maybe it's time to find that perfect ice cream spot or chill in the shade with some matcha tea. 🍦🍵
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Extreme heat leads to over 80 heat stroke cases in Tokyo hospitals
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