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Heat wave alert issued for entire Seoul

The korea Herald News

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June 29, 2026

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Heat wave alert issued for entire Seoul

The state weather agency issued a heat wave advisory for all of Seoul on Monday, the first such alert for the capital this year. The advisory took effect as of 11 a.m., the Korea Meteorological Administration said. Advisories will also take effect in other parts of the capital area and the central cities of Gongju, Cheongju and Sejong. A heat wave advisory is issued when the maximum apparent temperature is expected to remain at or above 33 C for two or more consecutive days. Previously, advisori

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Korea Times News

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· Jul 10, 2026

Heat wave alerts elevated across Korea

Heat wave alerts elevated across Korea

Yonhap News Agency

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· Jul 11, 2026

Scorching heat wave grips nation; 39.9 C recorded in southeast

SEOUL, July 11 (Yonhap) -- A scorching heat wave gripped the nation Saturday wit...

The korea Herald News

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· Jun 28, 2026

Korea braces for more heat after Seoul hits 32 C

As Seoul’s daytime high reached 32 degrees Celsius on Sunday, residents turned to pools, fountains and other waterside spots across the capital to escape the early summer heat. The hot weather is expected to continue Monday, especially in inland areas, as a high pressure system over the East Sea pushes daytime highs above 30 C in many parts of the country. Perceived temperatures are forecast to rise to around 31 C. Morning lows will range from 16 to 21 C, while daytime highs are expected to reac

BERNAMA

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· Jul 10, 2026

World : Heat Wave Alerts Elevated Across South Korea

SEOUL, July 10 (Bernama-Yonhap) -- South Korea has raised heat wave alerts from advisories to more serious warnings, with scorching heat expected across most parts of the country from this weekend, the Interior Ministry said on Friday.

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· Jul 2, 2026

Heat warnings issued Thursday for most of Taiwan; south under 'red' alert

Taipei, July 2 (CNA) The Central Weather Administration (CWA) issued heat alerts for many areas across Taiwan on Thursday, warning of temperatures of up to 38 degrees Celsius in some regions.

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Related coverage for "Heat wave alert issued for entire Seoul": Korea Times News — Heat wave alerts elevated across Korea. Yonhap News Agency — Scorching heat wave grips nation; 39.9 C recorded in southeast. The korea Herald News — Korea braces for more heat after Seoul hits 32 C. BERNAMA — World : Heat Wave Alerts Elevated Across South Korea. Focus Taiwan — Heat warnings issued Thursday for most of Taiwan; south under 'red' alert