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South Korea declares heatwave a national disaster amid extreme weather

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South Korea is experiencing a historic heatwave, prompting President Yoon Suk Yeol to declare it a "national disaster." Authorities are issuing drone warnings and advising people to shelter in airports as the extreme weather strains resources. AI

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South Korea declares heatwave a national disaster amid extreme weather

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    🧪 Drone warnings and sheltering in airports as South Korea battles historic heatwave The president has called the extreme heat a "national disaster" and ordered

    🧪 Drone warnings and sheltering in airports as South Korea battles historic heatwave The president has called the extreme heat a "national disaster" and ordered agencies to mobilise all resources. 📰 Source: BBC News 🔗 Link: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cr597m1vm96o?at_medi…

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