Record heatwave in South Korea as temperatures soar to 42.5C
Summary
South Korea is experiencing its highest recorded temperatures, reaching 42.5°C in the city of Yangsan. The heatwave has caused at least 19 deaths, and Seoul is under a severe heat warning for the first time since a new system was introduced to handle extreme heat.Key Facts
- The highest temperature recorded in South Korea was 42.5°C in Yangsan.
- This is the hottest temperature since South Korea began modern weather records.
- At least 19 people have died due to the heatwave.
- Seoul is currently under a severe heat warning.
- The heat warning system was set up by the South Korean government this year.
- The heatwave has had widespread effects across the country.
- The government is closely monitoring the situation to protect people.
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