South Korea’s Lee urges extra heatwave measures as death toll rises to 16 | South China Morning Post
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Source: South China Morning Post
Published: 2026-08-04 20:20 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Asia, South Korea, Weather, China, Environment & Climate, Asia Pacific
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The country’s president on Tuesday called on officials to protect vulnerable populations and a “fundamental overhaul” of South Korea’s crisis response system, citing a rise in extreme weather.
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