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SBS 8 News Preview: Today's Major Stories (August 7)

Published : Aug 7, 2026 7:38 PM

[SBS 8 News]

In tonight's , we bring you detailed coverage of:

▶ Scorching heat grips the nation despite Ipchu (the onset of autumn)... damage spreads amid near-40°C heatwaves

▶ "Super tropical nights" exceeding 30°C... Seoul suffers 16 consecutive sleepless nights

▶ The hottest Ipchu on record... heavy rain expected on the East Coast (Donghae) over the weekend

▶ President Lee holds 2nd real estate inspection meeting... discusses housing supply measures for the Seoul metropolitan area

▶ Minju Party's Hwang Hee addresses "bus house" controversy as an "idea"... PPP slams it as "absurd remark"

▶ Joint investigation headquarters raids Seoul, Gyeonggi, and North Chungcheong election commissions... expands probe into "statistics manipulation"

▶ Middle school student opens fire at prestigious Thailand school... at least 7 dead

and more.

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