The unprecedented autumn heat wave is set to fade away soon, as the nation will be soaked by heavy rain later this week, the state weather agency said Thursday.

Monsoon-like downpours will sporadically drench

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South Korea is forecast to be soaked by heavy rain later this week after an unprecedented autumn heat wave, the state weather agency said Thursday, with the government scurrying to devise measures to prevent