#heat wave
7 articles tagged heat wave. Past halfway to the twelve-article threshold.
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Korean baseball stopped for five days of heat — and pushed 25 games into November
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95.3 gigawatts — Korea's power demand is 1.8GW from its all-time record
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Korea's power reserve margin, explained — how close is too close to blackout
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Seoul crosses 40°C for the first time in eight years
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Sports · 2 min readKorean baseball stopped for five days of heat — and pushed 25 games into November
25 games cancelled Aug 5–9; all ten clubs return Aug 11, with KIA and NC playing for the first time in 11 days
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Issues · 2 min read95.3 gigawatts — Korea's power demand is 1.8GW from its all-time record
Friday's peak demand of 95.321GW is this summer's high — 1.8GW below the 97.1GW record
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Issues · 2 min readKorea's power reserve margin, explained — how close is too close to blackout
Reserve margin = spare generating capacity over current demand — heat waves carve into it
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Issues · 2 min readSeoul crosses 40°C for the first time in eight years
Seoul's Nowon district hit 40.2°C Friday — the capital's first 40-degree reading since August 2018
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Issues · 1 min readKorea's two ladders: weather alerts vs disaster tiers
Korea runs two parallel ladders: KMA weather alerts and interior-ministry disaster tiers
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Life & Health · 2 min readKorea's 40-degree streak rolls into August
Critical heat alerts stayed in force across Jeolla and Gyeongsang provinces on 2 August
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Life & Health · 2 min readKorea sets an all-time heat record
Yangsan reached 40.3C on 29 July, the first 40C reading ever logged in Korea during July