韩国极端热量导致19人死亡、3 100次ER访问和创纪录的电力需求。 Extreme heat in South Korea causes 19 deaths, 3,100 ER visits, and record power demand.

韩国今年有19人死于与热有关的死亡,3 100多人因极热而到急诊室就诊,老年人受影响尤其严重。 South Korea has seen 19 heat-related deaths and over 3,100 emergency room visits due to extreme heat this year, with the elderly particularly affected. 热耗竭、中热和热抽筋是主要的疾病。 Heat exhaustion, heat stroke, and heat cramps are the main illnesses. 7月,电力需求达到创纪录的85千兆瓦,比上一年增长5.6%,原因是在长时间热浪期间更多地使用空调。 Power demand reached a record 85 gigawatts in July, a 5.6% increase from the previous year, driven by increased use of air conditioning during the prolonged heat wave.