Weather tracker: Warm Yellow Sea strengthens storms in South Korea

August 29, 2026 · 7:21 am 2 sources

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• Weather tracker: Warm Yellow Sea strengthens storms in South Korea
  The Guardian · August 31, 2026 07:57
  More than 200mm of rain forecast in parts of South Korea, while parts of southern Europe to be 10C above average South Korea’s prime minister, Han Seong-sook, met officials to prepare for heavy rain expected this week, with rainfall totals across central and northern parts of the country forecast…

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