5 September 2024
South Korea posts highest average summer temperature on record
South Korea experienced its hottest summer on record since data collection began 50 years ago. The Korea Meteorological Administration reported that the average temperature from June to August was 25.6°C (78.08°F), which is nearly two degrees higher than the historical average. Unusually high temperatures persisted even during the monsoon season, when temperatures typically drop. This record-breaking heat highlights the ongoing impact of climate change on the country’s weather patterns.READ FULL