Heat wave death toll in South Korea rises to 22

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Heat wave death toll in South Korea rises to 22
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The number of people who suffered from heat-related illnesses in 2024 has surpassed the number in all of 2023.

The total number of people who have suffered from heat-related illnesses in South Korea in 2024 has already surpassed the total in 2023.

The total number of people who have suffered from heat-related illnesses so far has already surpassed the 2,200 diagnosed in all of 2023. Unrelenting heat has scorched the country day and night, as Seoul experienced its 25th tropical night in a row from Aug 14 night to Aug 15 morning.

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