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Record Heatwave Grips Korean Peninsula, Prompts Emergency Response

A record-breaking heatwave has spread across the Korean Peninsula, prompting an emergency response from authorities. The extreme temperatures are causing widespread concern and health advisories.

3 Aug, 07:32 — 3 Aug, 07:32
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Record heatwave spreads across Korean peninsula, prompting emergency response

Forecasters said that extreme heat, previously concentrated in South Korea's southeast, was spreading into the Seoul metropolitan area and other regions.

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Record heatwave spreads across Korean peninsula, prompting emergency response

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Record heatwave spreads across Korean peninsula, prompting emergency response

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