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Japan's Heatwave Intensifies, Shattering Temperature Records

Japan continued to endure a severe heatwave on Friday. The Japan Meteorological Agency documented extreme temperatures throughout the nation.

Date City in Fukushima Prefecture registered a scorching 39.9 degrees Celsius at 1:39 p.m., establishing a new record high for the month of July. Fukushima City also faced intense heat, reaching 39.0 degrees Celsius by 1:40 p.m.

Several other locations struggled with the elevated temperatures. Hatoyama in Saitama Prefecture and Kiryu in Gunma Prefecture both reached 38.9 degrees Celsius. Koga City in Ibaraki Prefecture saw temperatures climb to 38.6 degrees Celsius, while Miyazu City in Kyoto Prefecture recorded a high of 38.5 degrees Celsius.

Central Tokyo experienced a temperature of 35.5 degrees Celsius at 12:05 p.m. This marked the second consecutive day that the capital city saw temperatures at or above 35 degrees Celsius.

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6 Comments

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Michelangelo

Doesn't this happen every summer? Where's the actual news?

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KittyKat

Sending positive vibes to Japan. This sounds absolutely brutal. Hydrate!

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ZmeeLove

Wow, that sounds unbearable. I hope everyone stays hydrated, takes care of themselves, and looks out for each other.

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Michelangelo

Keep those impacted in your thoughts. Heat like that is incredibly serious.

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Leonardo

Ugh, heatwave news again. Honestly, it's becoming predictable. We already know it's hot in Japan.

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Raphael

Thinking of everyone in Japan, dealing with this heatwave. I really hope everyone avoids heatstroke.

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