Japan Heat Wave Kills at Least 57 People; Over 18,000 Hospitalized
At a Glance The heat killed at least 57 people last week.Temperatures have been in the low to mid 90s. At least 57 people have died during a stifling heat wave in Japan that has also sent more than 18,000 to hospitals. For the week beginning July 29, 18,347 people were hospitalized with , Japan Today reported, citing figures from the Fire and Disaster Management Agency. More than half of those were people 65 and older. The 18,000 figure was...