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Japan creates "cruelly hot" term for 40°C days to raise heat awareness.
Japan has introduced a new term, "cruelly hot" or "kokusho-bi," for days reaching 40°C or higher, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency.
The designation aims to raise public awareness and encourage caution as extreme heat events become more frequent due to climate change.
The term was selected after a survey of 478,000 people and joins existing classifications for lower temperature thresholds.
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Japón crea el término "cruelmente caluroso" para días de 40 ° C para crear conciencia sobre el calor.