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South Koreans beat the heat with ‘silent disco’ pool party

Al Jazeera Friday 07 August 2026, 21:12 UTC 1 min read
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South Koreans beat the heat with ‘silent disco’ pool party South Koreans beat the heat with ‘silent disco’ pool party South Koreans in Seoul cooled off with a silent disco pool party during a record-breaking heat wave. The headphone-based event let revellers dance without disturbing nearby residents as temperatures hit 42.5C in the country’s south. Published On 7 Aug 2026

South Koreans beat the heat with ‘silent disco’ pool party South Koreans beat the heat with ‘silent disco’ pool party South Koreans in Seoul cooled off with a silent disco pool party during a record-breaking heat wave. The headphone-based event let revellers dance without disturbing nearby residents as temperatures hit 42.5C in the country’s south. Published On 7 Aug 2026
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