Roughly speaking Temperatures continue to rise across the country on July 15th, making it necessary to be cautious of heatstroke. In Hokuriku, temperatures are expected to reach 38 degrees Celsius, including Toyama City, due to the Fohn phenomenon. Heat stroke warning alerts have been announced in 25 prefectures, the highest number this year, making it the first such alert to be issued in the Tohoku region. Read article