Heat-related death toll rises to 19 amid extreme heat wave
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Heat-related death toll rises to 19 amid extreme heat wave
A total of 19 people have died from heat-related illnesses in Korea so far this year as the country endured severe heat waves, health authorities said Sunday. More than 3,100 patients had visited emergency rooms for heat-related conditions as of Wednesday since mid-May, when authorities launched the heat-related illness surveillance system, and 19 have died, according to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA). Compared with the s…
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South Korea: Heat-related death toll rises to 19 amid extreme heat...
Last Updated on August 3, 2025 by Team THIP Seoul, Aug 3 (IANS) A total of 19 people have died from heat-related illnesses in South Korea so far this year as the country endured severe heat waves, health authorities said on Sunday. More than 3,100 patients had visited emergency rooms for heat-related conditions as of […] The post South Korea: Heat-related death toll rises to 19 amid extreme heat wave appeared first on THIP Media.
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