The Straits Times·3 min read·medium
Japan records fifth day of temperature above 40 deg C
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Japan has introduced the term 'cruelly hot day' to describe temperatures exceeding 40 degrees Celsius as the country faces a record-breaking heatwave. Thousands have sought medical care, prompting officials to urge the public to treat the extreme heat as a disaster.
A visitor taking a break next to a cooling mist at Sensoji temple in Tokyo on July 22.
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