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Green around the hills

Published: 28 Jul. 2025, 19:38
Green algae blooms cover Soyang Lake in Inje County, Gangwon, amid a heat wave persisting throughout the nation on July 28. [YONHAP]

Green algae blooms cover Soyang Lake in Inje County, Gangwon, amid a heat wave persisting throughout the nation on July 28. [YONHAP]

 
 
Green algae blooms cover Soyang Lake in Inje County, Gangwon, amid a heat wave persisting across the nation on July 28. The water from the lake flows into the Han River, a source of drinking water for people living in the metropolitan area. 
tags Korea algae heat wave

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