Be Careful of Heat Stroke!
Heat stroke is an illness caused on hot days.
It is hot every day, and more people are being sent to hospital for heat stroke.
Take proper precautions so that you and your family do not get heat stroke.
Helpful Information on Preventing Heat Stroke
About Heat Stroke (TIPS : Tokyo Intercultural Portal Site)
This article explains measures for preventing heat stroke.
You can read it in 17 languages.
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Easy Japanese【熱中症】、English【Be Careful of Heat Stroke!】、Simplified Chinese【每天都好热！请谨防中暑！】、Traditional Chinese【每天都好熱！請慎防中暑！】、Korean【매일 매우 무덥습니다. 열사병에 주의해 주십시오!】、Vietnamese【Ngày nào cũng rất nóng. Hãy chú ý đề phòng sốc nhiệt!】、Tagalog【Napakainit araw-araw. Mangyaring mag-ingat sa heat stroke!】、Nepali【हरेक दिन धेरै गर्मी भएको छ,त्यसैले हिट स्ट्रोक हुन देखि होसियार हुनुहोस्।】、Hindi【हर दिन बहुत गर्मी हो रही है। ऊष्माघात से सावधान रहें!】、Thai【อากาศร้อนมากทุกวัน ระวังเป็นโรคลมแดด!】、Portuguese【Está muito quente todos os dias! Cuidado com a insolação!】、Spanish【Está haciendo mucho calor todos los días. ¡Cuídese del golpe de calor!】、Indonesian【Setiap hari cuaca menyengat. Berhati-hatilah terhadap sengatan panas!】、French【Il fait très chaud tous les jours. Attention aux coups de chaleur !】、Russian【Каждый день очень жарко. Будьте осторожны, чтобы не получить тепловой удар!】、Cambodian【រៀងរាល់ថ្ងៃគឺមានអាកាសធាតុក្ដៅខ្លាំង។ សូមអ្នកប្រុងប្រយ័ត្នចំពោះរោគសញ្ញាខ្យល់គរដោយសារកម្ដៅ !】、Burmese【နေ့တိုင်း အလွန် ပူပြင်းနေပါသည်။ အပူလျှပ်ခြင်း မဖြစ်စေရန် သတိပြုပါ!】
Preventing Heatstroke (Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare)
This is a leaflet introducing, in easy to understand ways, the symptoms of heat stroke, prevention measures, how to respond to heat stroke, etc.
Japanese【熱中症予防のために】、English【Preventing Heatstroke】、Traditional Chinese【預防中暑須知】、Simplified Chinese【如何预防中暑】、Korean【열사병을예방하려면】、Italian【Per prevenire i colpi di calore】、Indonesian【Untuk Mencegah Sengatan Panas】、Spanish【Para prevenir golpes de calor】、Thai【“การ•องกันโรคลมแดด” (กระทรวงสาธารณสุข แรงงาน และสวัสดิการ)】、Tagalog【Para Maiwasan ang Heatstroke】、German【Zur Vorbeugung von Hitzschlag】、Nepali【"हिट स्ट्रोक रोकथामको लागि"(स्वास्थ्य ,श्रम तथा कल्याण मन्त्रालय)】、French【Comment éviter les coups de chaleur】、Vietnamese【HƯỚNG DẪN PHÒNG CHỐNG SAY NẮNG】、Portuguese【Para Evitar Insolação】
Tokyo Metropolitan Government Heat Stroke Prevention Portal Website (Tokyo Metropolitan Government)
This website introduces a variety of information and measures against heat stroke from the Tokyo Metropolitan Government.
You can also learn about Heat Stroke Alerts*, how busy ambulances are, heat evacuation facilities in the city, etc.
*Heat Stroke Alerts … Alerts announced by the Japan Meteorological Agency for each prefecture the evening before or early in the morning of a day when the temperature is expected to be extremely high, increasing the risk of heat stroke.