South Korea's record heatwave: People advised to stay indoors as mercury rises

South Korea is enduring its most severe heatwave since records began, prompting the government to issue an emergency warning as temperatures continue to soar. Authorities are urging people to stay indoors, avoid unnecessary outdoor activities and take precautions against heat-related illnesses.

Al Jazeera’s Jack Barton reports from Seoul.

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