Japan swelters through hottest summer while parts of China log warmest August on record

A couple rest under a parasol in the Ginza district of Tokyo. Japan has sweltered through heatwaves while parts of China have had record hot weather this August.

2024-09-03  660  中等

It was the hottest summer since comparable records were first kept in 1898 and tied the record set in 2023, the agency said. Japan has recorded 8,821 instances of “extreme heat” – a temperature of 35C or higher – so far this year, easily beating the previous record of 6,692 set in 2023, it added.

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