DISASTER● ELEVATEDAug 2 · Aug 2, 2026, 10:00 AM
Yangsan hits 42 . 5 C , Korea hottest temperature ever recorded
koreatimes.co.kr · South Korea
Yangsan has recorded a temperature of 42.5 degrees Celsius, marking the hottest temperature ever documented in Korea. This signifies a notable and potentially dangerous extreme weather event.
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