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Girl, 3, dies after being left in school bus in boiling heat for five hours

A three-year-old girl has died after she was apparently forgotten on the nursery school bus in left in the boiling hot sun for five hours.

Local firefighters believe that China Kawamoto died of heatstroke in the tragic incident that took place in Makinohara, a Japanese city in Shizuoka prefecture, southwest of the capital Tokyo, on Monday, September 5th.

The nursery school bus reportedly arrived at the school at about 8:50am that morning, staff found China unresponsive on the same bus at about 2:10pm.

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