Girding the grid for a hotter world By Massoud Amin | China Daily Global | Updated: 2026-08-10 08:54

https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202608/10/WS6a79213aa310986e2b469cee.html On Aug 2 the South Korean city of Yangsan hit 42.5 degrees Celsius — the highest temperature in 122 years of record-keeping. Seoul received its first-ever severe heat wave warning. More than 20 people have died, most of them over 80.