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16 Deaths in South Korea Due to Record Heat Wave

Habari mpya za afya Tanzania · maelezo ya 16 Deaths in South Korea Due to Record Heat Wave · imesasishwa 4 Aug 2026 · habari za afya · hospitali · afya ya umma

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  • SEOUL: AT least 16 people have died in South Korea, as a record heatwave hits the country.
  • Between May 15 and August 2 this year, a total of 2,025 people have suffered heat-related illnesses, the interior ministry said in a statement.
  • South Korea’s southeastern island city of Yangsan recorded a temperature of 42.5 degrees Celsius (108.5 degrees Fahrenheit) on ‌Sunday, the highest measured in 122 years of ​observations, the national weather agency.
  • South Korea grapples with historic heat wave Temperatures in the capital hit 38 degrees Celsius at midday and were expected to fall only to about 29 degrees overnight.
  • Europe has also faced a sweltering summer, with Germany’s heat-related death toll for 2026 already surpassing every full-year total since 2016 — and expected to climb as another spell of extreme temperatures takes hold.

Nukuu za habari mpya na vyanzo: 16 Deaths in South Korea Due to Record Heat Wave

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