South Korea has recorded its highest temperature in a century, reaching 42.5 degrees Celsius. The country has issued an emergency warning due to a severe heat wave, advising citizens to refrain from all outdoor activities.
The highest temperature was recorded in the southeastern city of Yangsan, where temperatures have been above 40 degrees Celsius for five consecutive days. As the intense heat has disrupted public life, residents are taking refuge in air-conditioned shopping malls, cafes and government cooling centers.
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