Japan Records Fifth Hottest Summer in 2026
Japan logged its fifth warmest summer on record in 2026, featuring a record 36 occurrences of extreme heat reaching 40° Celsius or higher. While intense heatwaves gripped the west of the country, atmospheric instability in the east brought heavy rainfall and typhoons.
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