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🥵 South Korea recorded a temperature of 42.5°C – its highest in more than a century – over the weekend, as authorities urged people in affected areas to immediately stop all outdoor activities.

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🥵 South Korea recorded a temperature of 42.5°C – its highest in more than a century – over the weekend, as authorities urged people in affected areas to immediately stop all outdoor activities.

CNA · Aug 3, 2026, 3:03 AM UTC

The southeastern city of Yangsan in particular has seen 5 straight days of above-40°C readings: