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South Korea issues first emergency heatwave warning under new rating system
An emergency alert is issued when areas experiencing a heatwave are forecast to hit perceived temperatures of 38°C or an actual temperature of 39°C for one day.
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What happenedAn emergency alert is issued when areas experiencing a heatwave are forecast to hit perceived temperatures of 38°C or an actual temperature of 39°C for one day.
The headline splitThe left frames it as "UK heatwave warning as 'extreme' wildfire risk confirmed". The center frames it as "South Korea issues first emergency heatwave warning under new rating system".
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Same-event confidenceMedium
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WHAT EACH SIDE EMPHASIZED
Left / center-leftUK heatwave warning as 'extreme' wildfire risk confirmed
Wales Online · Center-left · News report
CenterSouth Korea issues first emergency heatwave warning under new rating system
CNA Singapore · Center · News report
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South Korea issues first emergency heatwave warning under new rating system
An emergency alert is issued when areas experiencing a heatwave are forecast to hit perceived temperatures of 38°C or an actual temperature of 39°C for one day.
South Korea under emergency advisory as heatwave days increase
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South Korea issued its first-ever emergency heatwave alert on Sunday under a new warning system launched this year, advising people to halt outdoor activities and keep cool. The new warning...
South Korea issues first emergency heatwave warning under new rating system
The new warning system was introduced to better deal with a rising number of heatwaves in South Korea, which have become longer and more intense, officials said.
