Japan plans new heatstroke alert amid climbing temperatures

TOKYO — To tackle the growing risk of heatstroke amid increasingly severe summer temperatures, the government has decided to establish an additional alert level that will require local authorities to provide air-conditioned facilities for their residents. Tentatively called a “heatstroke special alert,” the new level will be set above the existing maximum of “heatstroke alert.” […]

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