Beating the heat

A crowd gathers at a beach in Gangneung, Gangwon, on Sunday as temperature rose to 31 degrees Celsius (87.8 Fahrenheit). High temperatures gripped most of the country with Seoul reaching 27.5 degrees Celsius and other regions including Changwon hitting 30 degrees Celsius. According to the Korea Meteorological Administration on Sunday, most of the country will likely remain sunny with temperatures of around 30 degrees Celsius on Monday. [YONHAP]
A crowd gathers at a beach in Gangneung, Gangwon, on Sunday as temperature rose to 31 degrees Celsius (87.8 Fahrenheit). High temperatures gripped most of the country with Seoul reaching 27.5 degrees Celsius and other regions including Changwon hitting 30 degrees Celsius. According to the Korea Meteorological Administration on Sunday, most of the country will likely remain sunny with temperatures of around 30 degrees Celsius on Monday.