Heatwave grips southwest Japan; record-tying 39.3 C at Kyushu tourist spot

Heatwave grips Japan, record-tying 39.3 C at Kyushu tourist spot

Parts of Japan’s southwestern region of Kyushu saw a hot summer day on Saturday, with the mercury hitting a record-tying 39.3 C in Dazaifu,

Scorching heat wave grips nation; 39.9 degrees Celsius recorded in southeast

A scorching heat wave gripped the nation Saturday with temperatur in the southeast climbing to as high as 39.9 degrees Celsius, the state we

Heat wave to persist across most of country

The suffocating heat wave will continue through Monday, the state weather service said, after tropical nights were recorded across most of t

Record-breaking heatwave sweeps western Europe as France, UK and Spain hit unprecedented temperatures

Tens of millions of people are grappling with punishing temperatures, which have led to red heat alerts across the continent.

Summer Heat, Heavy Rain Causing Festival Schedule Changes in Japan

(Adnkronos) - Tokyo, July 15 (Jiji Press)--Organizers are changing schedules for summer festivals and fireworks displays in Japan, hoping to

Sweltering heat breaks temperature records