2026 Japan summer heatwave
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Fiji rugby player dies in Japan of suspected heatstroke as high of 35C hit
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Busan Records Highest Temperature Since 1904 as Heat Wave Grips South Korea
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Swiss authorities issue red heat alerts for several regions, including Geneva
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O ilçede hissedilen sıcaklık 50 dereceye yaklaştı! Sokaklar boş kaldı!
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Extreme heat sweeps through central US, straining power grids
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Greece Braces for Peak of Heat Wave as Temperatures Near 43°C
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Japan sizzles in first 'brutally hot' days of the year
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Japan experienced an average of 1,300 heat-related deaths annually in previous years.
In previous years, Japan has experienced an average of 1,300 heat-related deaths annually.
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Kurtalan was among the top one or two hottest districts in Turkey last year.
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Busan's previous record high temperature was set.
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Observations began in Yangsan.
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