Heatstroke alerts have been issued for 38 of Japan’s 47 prefectures as an intense heatwave on July 29 may drive temperatures to 40 degrees Celsius in some regions. The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) said a high-pressure system continues to bring sunny and scorching weather mainly to eastern and western Japan, noting temperatures will likely reach...

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