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‘Stop all outdoor activities’: #SouthKorea records its highest ever temperature More than 20 localities in South Korea were under emergency #heatwave alerts on Sunday -- a new warning category introduced this year to better address rising temperatures. An emergency alert is issued when areas experiencing a heatwave are forecast to hit perceived temperatures of 38C or an actual temperature of 39C for the day. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/aug/03/south-korea-highest-temperature #climate #climatechange #globalheating #globalwarming