Never-before seen June heat is impacting Japan. On Wed, 15% of the nation had the hottest June day on record.

Isesaki had 40C, making it the first time that the nation saw a 40-degree mark twice in June. Tokyo had 5 consecutive days of above 35C, the longest on record for June. pic.twitter.com/yjNpzdB0tw

— Sayaka Mori (@sayakasofiamori) June 29, 2022