Record heat wave impacts people and animals in Japan and Korean Peninsula

A record heat wave in Northeast Asia has caused extreme temperatures in South Korea, North Korea, and Japan, leading to heat-related illnesses, deaths, and animal fatalities. Over 18,000 people with heat stroke symptoms were hospitalized in Japan, while South Korea reported 19 heat-related deaths and livestock losses. North Korea advised eating dog meat to combat the heat, and a baseball fan collapsed during a game in South Korea.