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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.

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. 

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