Source: People's Daily Online
People's Daily News According to Yonhap News Agency, South Korea's 54 consecutive days of the longest rainy season in history just ended on August 16, immediately ushering in extremely hot weather. On August 17, South Korea’s Seoul, Gangwon Province and many other places issued high temperature warnings. The highest temperature during the day was 35 degrees in Daegu City, , and most parts of Gyeongsangbuk-do.
Under the hot weather, Korean citizens choose different ways to cool off. Some people go out to take sun protection measures, sun umbrellas and hats are fully equipped; some people go to the beach, riverside, reservoir to enjoy the cool water, and children prefer to enjoy the cool fountain Running happily in the pool. (Source: Yonhap News Agency)
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On the morning of August 17, at Gyeongsangbuk-do Three Sages Historical and Cultural Park in Gyeongsan , The children are playing in the fountain pool to cool down.
On the afternoon of August 17, tourists were playing in the water and enjoying the coolness at the Yunmun Reservoir in Cheongdo County, North Gyeongsang Province.
On the afternoon of August 17, in Shoucheng District, Daegu City, the weather was hot, and citizens took sun protection measures to go out.
On August 17, at Jeju Island Hamdeok Beach, tourists are enjoying the fun of playing in the water.
On the afternoon of August 17, security personnel on the pedestrian street of "Seoul Road 7017" were working with umbrellas.
On the afternoon of August 17, in the Jung-gu district of Seoul, citizens crossed under the bridge to enjoy the coolness.
On the afternoon of August 17, in , Yeongdeungpo District, Seoul , a citizen shook a fan to enjoy the coolness while attending a meeting.
On the afternoon of August 17, in Jung-gu, Seoul, citizens rested under the bridge to enjoy the coolness.
On the afternoon of August 17, the heatstroke prevention and cooling device on the fountain square at the blue house provided coolness to citizens passing by.
On the afternoon of August 17, in Seoul Forest Park, Seongdong-gu, Seoul, citizens sat on the sun loungers under the shade of the trees to rest.
On the afternoon of August 17, at Seoul Forest Park, Seongdong-gu, Seoul, a mother held an umbrella for her daughter.
On the afternoon of August 17, in Seoul Forest Park, Seongdong-gu, Seoul, citizens took sun protection measures to take a walk.
On the evening of August 17, at , Gangneung City, Gangwon-do , citizens were enjoying the cool breeze on the Namdaecheon Bridge.