Japan going through hottest August in postwar period

Japan going through hottest August in postwar period

OSAKA, Japan - Women use parasols to block the sun in Osaka on Aug. 30, 2010. Weather agency officials said this month will likely be the hottest August that Japan has experienced since 1946 when regional temperature data become available after the end of World War II, suggesting potential links with global warming. (Kyodo)

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