"Warning on Energy Supply, Crop Yields, and Health Impacts"

While the heat has started earlier than usual in some parts of the Yeongnam region in Korea, China is also suffering from a heatwave.


Citizens on the streets of Beijing, China, on the 11th. [Image source=Yonhap News]

Citizens on the streets of Beijing, China, on the 11th. [Image source=Yonhap News]

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According to major foreign media on the 12th, the China National Meteorological Center announced that temperatures in northern Hebei Province soared up to 42 degrees Celsius on that day. It also reported that more than 20 meteorological observation stations in Hebei and Shandong provinces recorded the highest temperatures ever for early June from the 1st to the 10th of this month.


The National Meteorological Center previously warned on the evening of the day before about the impact of high temperatures on energy supply, crop yields, and health. It also forecasted that temperatures in the northern regions will continue to rise until the 20th, with record-high temperatures expected in Hebei, Shanxi, and Henan provinces.



Additionally, local media reported that the Mengyin County authorities in Shandong Province must rely on methods such as artificial rainfall creation to cope with this year's unusually severe drought.


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