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Deadly East Asian heat wave spreads into Japan and Korea

2013-08-14 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

ClimateWire: A long-lasting heat wave centered on the Chinese city of Shanghai has moved northeast into Japan and Korea, shattering high-temperature records and killing at least 10 people over the past week in those countries. At least six people in South Korea died due to temperatures reaching 104 degrees Fahrenheit, The Korea Herald reported yesterday, with hundreds suffering from heat-related illnesses. On Sunday, Japanese wire service Jiji Press reported at least four people had died due to heatstroke,...

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