Record Breaking Heatwave Hits Kanto Region: Tips to Beat the Heat and Prevent Heatstroke

2023-07-30 09:55:09

The Kanto region was covered by a strong high pressure system on the 30th, and the inland area became extremely hot with a maximum temperature of 39.6 degrees Celsius in Hatoyama Town, Saitama Prefecture. In the center of Tokyo, it was 36.6 degrees, and it was a hot day of 35 degrees or more for 7 consecutive days. The number of extremely hot days in Tokyo in July reached a record high of 12 days.

The maximum temperature in each region was 39.5 degrees in Isesaki City, Gunma Prefecture, 39.1 degrees in Kumagaya City and Yorii Town, Saitama Prefecture, 39 degrees in Sano City, Tochigi Prefecture, 38.4 degrees in Koga City, Ibaraki Prefecture, and 38.4 degrees in Ichihara City, Chiba Prefecture. 38 degrees, 37.7 degrees in Nerima Ward, Tokyo, and 36.2 degrees in Odawara City, Kanagawa Prefecture.

The Japan Meteorological Agency warned that the heat would continue on the 31st, and called for measures to prevent heatstroke, such as rehydration and use of air conditioners. (Akihiko Usami)


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