East Asia's summer rain belt has shifted north over decades, reshaping rain and heat risks

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Oct 23, 2026, 9:00 am125 pts
A joint research team from KAIST and the APEC Climate Center has found that the East Asian summer front has migrated north over the past half century, with the shift exceeding 200 km (124 miles) in late summer. This raises the risk that the Korean Peninsula will experience heavy rain and heat stress at the same…

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