Temperatures ease; heavy rain forecast for east coast

Average temperatures across most of South Korea are expected to be lower than last week's record-setting highs, while heavy rain is forecast for the eastern coast and Jeju Island. Heatwave warnings had been issued in 118 regions across the country as of 11:20 a.m. Sunday, including the Greater Seoul area and some regions in the Chungcheong, Jeolla, and Gyeongsang provinces. Heat wave advisories were issued across 82 regions. Daily highs in Seoul and Incheon are expected to reach 34 degrees Celsi

By The Korea Herald