Japan sees temperatures over 40°C for record fifth straight day
TOKYO, July 26 -- Temperatures continued to soar across parts of Japan on Saturday, with the mercury topping 40 degrees Celsius for the fifth straight day in…
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TOKYO, July 26 (Bernama-Xinhua) -- Temperatures continued to soar across parts of Japan on Saturday, with the mercury topping 40 degrees Celsius for the fifth straight day in the country, according to the weather agency, reported Xinhua. Hamamatsu City in Shizuoka Prefecture recorded 40.3°C, and Toyota City in Aichi Prefecture logged 40.0°C, it added. Meanwhile, Kofu City in Yamanashi Prefecture, northeast of Shizuoka, also logged 40.0°C, becoming the first location outside of the Tokai region to register a “kokushobi”, or a “cruelly hot day”, this year, JMA data showed.
Furthermore, Kuwana City in Mie Prefecture recorded a temperature of 40.6°C, while in Gifu Prefecture, it rose to 40.8°C and 40.7°C in the cities of Mino and Tajimi, respectively, the JMA said. The temperature rose to 40°C or higher in six cities in central Japan on Saturday, including all four prefectures in the Tokai region: Shizuoka, Gifu, Mie and Aichi. In April, the JMA introduced the term “kokushobi”, which refers to days when temperatures reach 40°C, to more effectively warn the public of extreme heat.
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TOKYO, July 26 (Bernama-Xinhua) -- Temperatures continued to soar across parts of Japan on Saturday, with the mercury topping 40 degrees Celsius for the fifth straight day in the country, according to the weather agency, reported Xinhua.
reliability moderate2/2 sourcesHamamatsu City in Shizuoka Prefecture recorded 40.3°C, and Toyota City in Aichi Prefecture logged 40.0°C, it added.
reliability moderate2/2 sourcesMeanwhile, Kofu City in Yamanashi Prefecture, northeast of Shizuoka, also logged 40.0°C, becoming the first location outside of the Tokai region to register a “kokushobi”, or a “cruelly hot day”, this year, JMA data showed.
reliability moderate2/2 sourcesKuwana City in Mie Prefecture recorded a temperature of 40.6°C, while in Gifu Prefecture, it rose to 40.8°C and 40.7°C in the cities of Mino and Tajimi, respectively, the JMA said.
reliability moderate2/2 sourcesThe temperature rose to 40°C or higher in six cities in central Japan on Saturday, including all four prefectures in the Tokai region: Shizuoka, Gifu, Mie and Aichi.
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In April, the JMA introduced the term “kokushobi”, which refers to days when temperatures reach 40°C, to more effectively warn the public of extreme heat.
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