폭염 특보가 · 폭염 특보를
heat wave alert, heat warning
Example
폭염 특보가 내려져서 오늘 야외 행사가 취소됐어요.
A heat wave alert was issued, so today's outdoor event was canceled.
Word parts
폭 violent+염 heat+특 special+보 report
폭염 'heat wave' (literally 'violent heat') + 특보 'special report, bulletin'.
Good to know
Pronounced [포겸 특뽀]. 폭염 특보 is the umbrella term for the milder 폭염 주의보 (advisory) and the more serious 폭염 경보 (warning). Alerts are 내려지다 'issued' and 해제되다 'lifted'.
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