Event Brief
Tokyo sees record heat-related hospitalisations since 2010
Filed: Jul 23, 2026 at 3:08 AM ET
Summary: Tokyo recorded 453 heat-related hospitalisations on July 22, with one death and four in critical condition.
WHO: Tokyo Fire Department
WHAT: 453 people were taken to hospital for heat-related illness, the highest daily count since 2010.
WHEN: Jul 23, 2026 at 12:58 AM ET
WHERE: Tokyo, Japan
WHY: A severe heatwave led to heat-related illness requiring emergency medical care.
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