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Heatstroke Alert Issued for Fukuoka Prefecture

The Fukuoka Regional Meteorological Observatory and the Ministry of the Environment have issued a heatstroke alert for Fukuoka Prefecture on August 9. Temperatures are expected to reach 37°C in Kurume, 35°C in Fukuoka City and Iizuka, and 34°C in Kitakyushu’s Yahata Nishi Ward. Residents are advised to stay indoors, use air conditioning, and take precautions when exercising, such as having medical personnel present or staying indoors. The elderly and young children are particularly vulnerable. Source: NHK

Heatstroke Alert Issued for Fukuoka Prefecture

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Fukuoka Prefecture
Published: Aug 9, 2024 / Last Updated: Aug 9, 2024

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