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Seoul’s 29°C Heatwave: What You Need to Know About Staying Cool This Summer

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Translation result서울 On April 19, as Seoul’s daytime high reached 29°C (84°F), early-summer heat persisted and visitors at Yeouido Mulbit Square cooled off by playing in the water. Photo by Jo Tae-hyung, April 19, 2026.

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