高知・黒潮で酷暑日　今夏の40度以上地点数、早くも昨夏全体に迫る：朝日新聞

Mercury Tops 40 Celsius in Shikoku for 1st Time This Year

Tokyo, July 28 (Jiji Press)--Temperatures topped 40 degrees Celsius in the Shikoku region of western Japan on Tuesday, marking the first "kokushobi," or cruelly hot day, there this year. The town of Kuroshio, Kochi…