As August comes to a close, many parts of Japan are experiencing a continuation of the intense heat wave that has gripped the nation throughout the month. Some areas are predicted to reach temperatures as high as 40°C (104°F), which is significantly above the average for this time of year.
This extreme weather is part of a broader trend observed in Japan, where summer temperatures have been rising, leading to concerns about heat-related health issues and increased energy consumption.
Local authorities are urging residents to take precautions against the heat, including staying hydrated and avoiding outdoor activities during peak hours. The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) has been closely monitoring the situation and providing updates on weather conditions.
Source: news.yahoo.co.jp