Heatwave to Hit Korean Peninsula Until August 21

Incident Details

A heatwave is expected to last until August 21, 2020.  Temperatures of 33-35°C (91-95°F) are possible throughout much of the affected area. Authorities will likely issue new alerts or update/rescind existing advisories as weather conditions change over the coming days.

Traveler Safety

SafeAbroad travelers are advised to stay indoors and hydrated while the heatwave lasts. Avoid activity during the hottest times of the day. Maintain enhanced situational awareness and plan travel routes in advance. Contact your program leaders if you have questions. Monitor the incident via local news and social media.

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