Soul. There is continuous heat in South Korea. The temperature has crossed 35 degrees Celsius. Due to this, 18 people have died so far. The report said that according to the Home Ministry, from May 20 to Thursday, a total of 1,907 people have suffered from heat-related diseases, and 18 of them died. During the same period last year, the number of heat-related patients was 1,891. 25 people died in this.
So far this heat has killed 4,20,000 livestock, including 3,93,000 chickens. About 4,30,000 fish were also found dead in fish farms. Currently, the temperature will rise to around 35 degrees Celsius in most areas and the night temperature will remain above 25 degrees Celsius. Rainfall of 30 to 50 millimeters is expected in parts of Gyeongsang provinces on Thursday. At the same time, rain with thunder and lightning will continue in some areas till Friday.
Let us tell you that till August 4, 11 people had died due to diseases in South Korea. Quoting the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency, it was told that on May 20, the government had started a monitoring system for heat-related diseases. After the monsoon season ended, there is severe heat in the country. The temperature in many parts of the country has gone above 35 degrees Celsius.