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Fire Breaks Out at Waste Facility in Sangni-dong, Daegu; Main Blaze Extinguished After About 3 Hours A fire broke out at a waste recycling facility plant in Sangni-dong, Seo-gu, Daegu, at around 1:00 AM today . SBS Aug 3, 2026 6:47 AM

Dehydration Can Block Blood Vessels... Myocardial Infarction More Dangerous in Summer Than Winter Myocardial infarction is commonly known as a condition to watch out for during the winter, but it can be just as dangerous in weather like this. SBS Aug 3, 2026 6:42 AM

'42.5°C in Yangsan'... First Time in 122 Years Weather Observation History to Exceed 42°C Yangsan in South Gyeongsang Province has been recorded as the hottest place in South Korea since weather observations began. SBS Aug 3, 2026 6:09 AM

Today's Major News 1. Yangsan Reaches 42.5°C … Eastern Winds Bring Heatwave to Seoul Metropolitan Area Starting Today Yangsan, Gyeongsangnam-do, recorded a temperature of 42.5°C , the highest since weather observations began there. SBS Aug 3, 2026 6:06 AM

Keep an Eye on Whether They Touch Their Glasses? Universities Helpless as "AI Cheating" Evolves While the latest models are increasingly difficult to distinguish from regular glasses due to their thin temples and weight of around 50 grams, measures remain at a makeshift level of simply trying to spot AI glasses with the naked eye. SBS Aug 3, 2026 5:44 AM

Unstoppable Heat Wave Fails to Stop Beachgoers... Haeundae Packed to Capacity Haeundae Beach in Busan, which has been experiencing record-breaking heat waves day after day, was packed to the point of not having an inch to spare with vacationers looking to cool off from the heat yesterday . SBS Aug 3, 2026 5:39 AM

Woman Found Dead in Goesan's Dongjin River; Police Verify Identity A body was found floating in the Dongjin River in Goesan-eup, Goesan-gun, North Chungcheong Province, yesterday morning at 10:12 AM by a passing driver who immediately reported it. SBS Aug 3, 2026 5:37 AM

"Nowhere Left to Escape the Heat"... Valleys Dry Up Amid Heatwaves and Drought It feels like there is nowhere left to escape the heat." On the afternoon of July 31, Georak Valley in Jinjeon-myeon, Masanhappo-gu, Changwon, South Gyeongsang Province. SBS Aug 3, 2026 5:31 AM

Family of Three Rescued from Yundol Island in Geoje After Rubber Boat Springs a Leak on July 31, the Tongyeong Coast Guard received a report that a family of three was isolated on Yundol Island, Ilun-myeon, Geoje, South Gyeongsang Province. SBS Aug 3, 2026 5:28 AM

Man in His 20s with Intellectual Disability Missing for Five Days in Geumcheon-gu: Last Seen in Striped Short-Sleeve T-Shirt According to media reports on Sunday , the Seoul Geumcheon Police Station is searching for a 20-year-old surnamed Jang, who lost contact after leaving his home at 8:00 AM on July 29. SBS Aug 3, 2026 5:23 AM