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• Disaster
Walk-In “Human Fridges” are Japan’s newest heatwave weapon
Japan · Asia region
detected 2026-08-22T16:00:21Z
updated 2026-08-22T16:00:21Z
Designed to stop heatstroke in its tracks, the "Do Hiemon Box" delivers rapid, targeted cooling during extreme weather.
Single-source report, not yet corroborated.
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- • Disaster
- Severity
- Low
- Confidence
- Low
- Sources
- 1
- Location
- Approximate (country level)
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