(Morning News) The Japanese Meteorological Administration said that the temperature of Isezaki, 85 kilometers northwest of Tokyo, exceeded 40 degrees Celsius on the afternoon of Saturday (June 25), which was 6The highest temperature of the month.
The Japanese Meteorological Administration said that a meteorological station recorded the temperature of Isezaki to 40.2 degrees Celsius.This number broke the hottest June day record in Japan before, the 39.8 degrees Celsius recorded on June 24, 2011.
Officially predict that heat waves will continue the whole summer.At the same time, the government calls on families and enterprises to save electricity consumption to avoid power tensions before September.
A official of the Japanese Meteorological Administration said that the arrival of a powerful anti -virus of the Pacific Ocean, coupled with cloudless weather, led to rising temperatures.
Earlier that day, another meteorological station in the center of Tokyo recorded 35.4 degrees Celsius. This is the first day since recorded in 1875.Extremely hot.
The Japan Meteorological Administration and the Ministry of Environment issued a heat stroke alarm in six counties in 47 counties across the country on Saturday, suggesting that people stay indoors and use air -conditioning.
In the latest three -month weather forecast released this week, the Japan Meteorological Administration said that due to factors such as global warming and climate phenomenon, La? Nina, this summerIn previous years, it was hotter.
The heat waves have exacerbated the problems that Japan is facing.Due to the slow restart of nuclear power, the suspension of thermal power plants, and the intensified geopolitical risks after Russia invaded Ukraine, Japanese energy supply was tight.#28;