Event Brief
Japan farmers work at night to avoid deadly heat
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Aug 18, 2026 at 8:16 PM ET
Summary: Japanese farmers shift to after-dark work as intensifying heatwaves make daytime harvesting dangerous.
WHO: Motoaki Iijima and other Japanese farmers
WHAT: Farmers harvest and tend crops and livestock after sunset to avoid deadly daytime heat.
WHEN: Aug 18, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: Nikko, Japan
WHY: Intensifying heatwaves make daytime sun fierce enough to be deadly.
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