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Record Heat Wave Causes Hospitalizations in Tokyo
MULTIPLE REPORTS·Published ·Updated ·Event date ·Main reference · Kyodo News
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- 01 — Who
Tokyo Fire Department
- 02 — Where
Tokyo, Japan
- 03 — When
July 21, 2026
261 people were hospitalized for heat stroke in Tokyo on Tuesday.
This is the highest daily total since 2022.
Emergency dispatches reached a record high of 3,454.
An 84-year-old man died in Tochigi Prefecture due to suspected heat stroke.
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261 people were hospitalized for heat stroke in Tokyo on Tuesday. This is the highest daily total since 2022. Emergency dispatches reached a record high of 3,454. An 84-year-old man died in Tochigi Prefecture due to suspected heat stroke.