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South Korea heatwave: record temps, energy and weather flux

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Latest: South Korea weather forecast predicts heavy rain and showers

The heatwave that began in May has intensified through August 2026. Yangsan hit a record 42.5 °C on August 4, and the death toll rose to at least 21, mostly among the elderly. President Lee Jae‑Myung declared a national

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