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![]() Tokyo (AFP) July 27, 2010 A blistering summer heat wave in Japan has sent 15,000 people to hospital with heat stroke and caused at least 66 deaths in the past two months, the government said Tuesday. Japan has baked since the rainy season ended in early July, with the mercury hitting 35 degrees Celsius (95 Fahrenheit) or higher at more than 90 percent of nationwide observation points Sunday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. In the week to Sunday alone, 9,436 people across the island-nation were taken to hospitals an ... read more |
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