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Southern Korea runs dry as rainfall drops to 82% of seasonal average
Southern regions are under mounting drought pressure as low rainfall drains reservoirs and prompts emergency water measures while August and September are expected to stay drier than usual.
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Korea heat wave breaks records, dries farms and disrupts summer life nationwide
Record temperatures topping 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit) are driving up heat illnesses and deaths, drying reservoirs, killing livestock and forcing changes to vacations and festivals across Korea.
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North Korea increases efforts to prevent drought from damaging crop production
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Prolonged dry weather in Gyeongsang heightens concerns over drought, wildfires
