JapanSouth Korea reported 16 deaths linked to extreme summer heat as of early August 2026, according to the interior ministry. Between May 15 and August 2, 2,025 individuals experienced heat-related illnesses. The country has seen three heat records broken in recent days, with Yangsan hitting 42.5°C. Seoul faced a severe heatwave warning, with temperatures expected to approach 40°C again.
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