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Severe heat in Japan this week.... [View all]
https://www.timeanddate.com/weather/japan/tokyo/exthttps://www.timeanddate.com/weather/japan/tokyo/ext
91° -109° this coming week.
Japan’s heat is taking a toll on the summer Olympics, making it more difficult for athletes already facing challenges from the pandemic to compete at their highest level.
The heat is tough -- it’s very humid, dense heat,” U.S. rugby player Ilona Maher told Bloomberg on Wednesday. “Our dietitian and trainer create ways to somehow cool our bodies -- whether it’s cool towels or we eat popsicles.”
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