Japan’s Rescuers Battle Cruel Heat After Major Earthquake

The New York Times | Aug. 1, 2026, midnight | Original
Kumamoto faces a “double disaster,” as rescuers work in 100 degree heat, and shelters with limited air-conditioning put displaced people at risk for heatstroke.
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