South Korea has declared a heatwave a national disaster as temperatures reach unprecedented levels, causing at least 19 deaths. President Lee has ordered officials to implement protective measures for citizens and inspect power infrastructure due to surging demand. The Korea Meteorological Administration issued its first-ever heatwave warning for Seoul and surrounding areas, with one city recording its highest temperature in 122 years. AI
RANK_REASON Declaration of a national disaster due to extreme weather event. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.0]
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