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Japan heatwave: Warnings issued amid scorching temperatures

The heatwave has caused misery for volunteers in flooded parts of Japan. [Reuters]

People across Japan have been urged to take precautions against a heatwave that has killed about 30 people.

Thousands more have sought hospital treatment for heat-related conditions over the past two weeks.

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