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Japan: Kochi city bakes in record-setting 41-degree heat

2013-08-13 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Japan Times: The heat reached a national record of 41.0 degrees Monday in Shimanto, Kochi Prefecture, as Japan remained in the grip of a severe heat wave, the Meteorological Agency said. The new high, logged at 1:42 p.m., topped the previous record of 40.9 set in Kumagaya, Saitama Prefecture, and Tajimi, Gifu Prefecture, in August 2007, the agency said. The heat is expected to continue for about a week amid sunny weather, officials said. Among the Meteorological Agencys 927 observation points across Japan,...

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