Beat the heat
Published: 27 Jul. 2025, 18:56
![As a heat wave warning blanketed most of the country on July 27, people cooled off in the fountain at Gwanghwamun Square in central Seoul. [YONHAP]](https://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/data/photo/2025/07/27/fad5eb24-513c-4892-ab25-d05661d2b7da.jpg)
As a heat wave warning blanketed most of the country on July 27, people cooled off in the fountain at Gwanghwamun Square in central Seoul. [YONHAP]
As a heat wave warning blanketed most of the country on July 27, people cooled off in the fountain at Gwanghwamun Square in central Seoul. Temperatures in the capital soared to a record-high 38 degrees Celsius (100.4 degrees Fahrenheit), marking the hottest day of the year so far, with sweltering conditions persisting nationwide.
with the Korea JoongAng Daily
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