On the afternoon of the 1st, passengers at Seoul Station are checking the delayed train departure times on the information board. / Photo by Noh Kyung-jo

On the afternoon of the 1st, passengers at Seoul Station are checking the delayed train departure times on the information board. / Photo by Noh Kyung-jo

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Due to the heatwave, high-speed trains such as KTX and SRT are experiencing continuous delays.


Korea Railroad Corporation (Korail) announced on the afternoon of the 1st that the tracks have become hot due to the ongoing heatwave, causing trains to operate at reduced speeds for safety. Trains are delayed by more than 10 to 20 minutes at each station.



Korail asked for passengers' understanding and stated, "We are doing our best to ensure the safe operation of trains."


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