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Extreme Heat Wave Hits Japan and UAE: Stay Safe!

8/24/2025

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Japan is experiencing extreme heat, with temperatures hitting 38°C in Gifu City and 37°C in Tokyo, prompting heatstroke alerts in 37 prefectures.
The UAE reports temperatures over 40°C in Dubai and Abu Dhabi.
Residents are urged to stay hydrated and limit outdoor activities during peak heat.
Both nations face potential weather hazards, including heavy rain and high humidity.

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Story summary

Japan is experiencing extreme heat, with temperatures hitting 38°C in Gifu City and 37°C in Tokyo, prompting heatstroke alerts in 37 prefectures.
The UAE reports temperatures over 40°C in Dubai and Abu Dhabi.
Residents are urged to stay hydrated and limit outdoor activities during peak heat.
Both nations face potential weather hazards, including heavy rain and high humidity.