Drones, chilled-water trucks join Korea’s fight against extreme heat
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Source: The Korea Herald
Published: 2026-08-05 14:45 UTC+10:00
Section: All News
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Asia, South Korea, Weather, World News, Asia Pacific
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Temperatures have neared or exceeded 40 degrees Celsius across South Korea, prompting local governments to send drones over farmland and refrigerated trucks through city streets to protect residents from the prolonged heat wave.
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