Heat wave hits Japan

Heat wave hits Japan

KOFU, Japan - Children play with ice brought to a park in Kofu, Yamanashi Prefecture, on Aug. 10, 2013. The temperature that day hit 40.7 C -- the fourth-highest ever in Japan -- in Kofu, and in Shimanto, Kochi Prefecture.

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