South KoreaHánguó韩国to suffer / to experiencezāoshòu遭受severe / seriousyánzhòng严重high temperature / extreme heatgāowēn高温weathertiānqì天气，air temperatureqìwēn气温to set a new recordchuàngxià创下in 122 years122 nián lái122年来new high / record highxīn gāo新高。
South Korea
Hánguó
韩国
to suffer / to experience
zāoshòu
遭受
severe / serious
yánzhòng
严重
high temperature / extreme heat
gāowēn
高温
weather
tiānqì
天气
air temperature
qìwēn
气温
to set a new record
chuàngxià
创下
in 122 years
122 nián lái
122年来
new high / record high
xīn gāo
新高
South Korea
Hánguó
韩国
currently / in the process of
zhèngzài
正在
to experience
jīnglì
经历
in 122 years
122 nián lái
122年来
most severe
zuì yánzhòng
最严重
structural particle
de
的
extreme heat
gāowēn
高温
weather
tiānqì
天气
Yangsan City
Liáng Shān Shì
梁山市
air temperature
qìwēn
气温
to reach
dádào
达到
42.5 degrees Celsius
42.5 shèshìdù
42.5摄氏度
has already caused
yǐ zhì
已致
more than 20 people
èrshí duō rén
二十多人
death / to die
sǐwáng
死亡
August 8, 2026 at 4:30 AM
South Korea
Hánguó
韩国
recently / lately
zuìjìn
最近
weather
tiānqì
天气
very / extremely
fēicháng
非常
hot
rè
热
Yangsan City
Liáng Shān Shì
梁山市
structural particle
de
的
air temperature
qìwēn
气温
to reach / to achieve
dádào
达到
aspect particle
le
了
42.5 degrees Celsius
42.5 shèshìdù
42.5摄氏度
is
shì
是
in 122 years
122 nián lái
122年来
highest
zuìgāo
最高
emphasis particle
de
的
this time
zhè cì
这次
high temperature / heat
gāowēn
高温
already
yǐjīng
已经
to cause / to result in
zàochéng
造成
aspect particle
le
了
more than 20 people
èrshí duō rén
二十多人
death / to die
sǐwáng
死亡
South Korea
Hánguó
韩国
government
zhèngfǔ
政府
to issue / to send out
fāchū
发出
aspect particle
le
了
highest
zuìgāo
最高
level / grade
jíbié
级别
structural particle
de
的
extreme heat
gāowēn
高温
warning / alert
jǐngbào
警报
many people
hěn duō rén
很多人
to go
qù
去
shopping mall
shāngchǎng
商场
or
huò
或
library
túshūguǎn
图书馆
because
yīnwèi
因为
there
nàlǐ
那里
has / have
yǒu
有
air conditioning
kōngtiáo
空调
weather forecast
tiānqì yùbào
天气预报
to say / to indicate
shuō
说
Seoul
Shǒuěr
首尔
this week
zhè zhōu
这周
may / possibly
kěnéng
可能
to reach
dádào
达到
39 degrees Celsius
39 shèshìdù
39摄氏度
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Lifestyle & CultureSouth Korea Records Hottest Temperatures in a Century as Deaths Top 20
South Korea is experiencing its worst heat in 122 years, with Yangsan city hitting 42.5 degrees Celsius and over 20 people dead.
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