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South Korea Heatwave

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South Korea is experiencing a heatwave with daytime highs reaching up to 33 degrees Celsius (91.4 F). Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected in the afternoons, particularly in western regions, offering some relief amidst the high temperatures.

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South Korea faces heatwave with highs of 33 C, afternoon showers expected

South Korea is bracing for continued hot weather, with daytime temperatures expected to exceed 30 degrees Celsius (86 F) in many inland regions. The Korea Meteorological Administration forecasts occasional clouds nationwide, accompanied by afternoon showers in some areas, potentially bringing thunderstorms and hail. These downpours are expected mainly in inland parts of Seoul, Gyeonggi, Gangwon, Cโ€ฆ

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