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Sleepless in Korea: Prolonged heat wave brings tropical nights
Nighttime temperatures have remained over 25 degrees Celsius in many parts of the nation as the Korean Peninsula has been gripped by a sweltering heat wave, causing many to have difficulties sleeping. According to the weather agency on Monday, Seoul's nighttime mercury remained at 28.8 degrees the previous night and the city has had nine consecutive days of tropical nights — a phenomenon where overnight lows stay above 25 degrees. Seogwipo on th…
(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Lee Jae-young = The sweltering heat that feels like you're inside a greenhouse will continue across the country on the 28th. The heat wave is expected to continue for the time being.
It hit 40.6 degrees... and it's going up more. The terrifying heat wave is running wild. On the 27th, the mercury in Anseong, Gyeonggi Province, rose to 40.6 degrees, and the entire country entered the peak of the heat wave. Attention is being paid to whether new weather records will be set this week, such as the first-ever 40-degree mark in Seoul and the occurrence of super-tropical nights.
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