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Umbrellas
help to ward off the sun's rays in Nagoya, above
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●Fire and Disaster Agency
said the figures were 'worst ever for any summer week' ●Official said: 'We are
observing unprecedented levels of heat in some areas' ●Record temperature of
106F (41.1C) has been recorded in Kumagaya, Japan ●Two high pressure systems
have trapped warm and humid air above the region
Japan's 'unprecedented'
heatwave has killed at least 65 people in one week, with the weather agency now
classifying the record-breaking weather as a 'natural disaster'.
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Water
is sprayed onto passersby in Nagoya, Japan, during the nationwide heatwave
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