Meanwhile, Japan is experiencing extreme weather in the form of rain.

"Twenty-five people have already been confirmed dead and 17 others are feared dead, while 11 people remain unaccounted for after torrential rain struck the area early Saturday, according to local authorities." https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2020/07/06/national/japan-floods-kumamoto/

It will be interesting to see how this summer unfolds in the northern hemisphere.