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posted by  Tanuki | 7 years, 4 months ago in Lifestyle

Hundreds of people were taken to hospitals across Japan with symptoms of heatstroke on Sunday, as the intense hot weather continues.

Fire departments and police say at least 846 people received medical treatment in Japan's 47 prefectures.

A 59-year-old man was found unconscious in a parking lot in Ota City in Gunma Prefecture, north of Tokyo.