The Fire and Disaster Management Agency said Tuesday that 41,174 people were sent to the hospital by ambulance for heatstroke nationwide in July, as many locations recorded temperatures of 35 degrees Celsius or higher. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/08/25/japan/japan-hospitals-heatstroke/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #heatstroke #elderly