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Heavy rainfall during the 2023 East Asian rainy season resulted in severe flooding and landslides across South Korea, primarily affecting residents in the provinces of North Chungcheong and North Gyeongsang. At least 47 people were killed and three are still missing as of 22 July 2023. [2] [3] The downpour is the heaviest in South Korea in 115 ...
2022 South Korea floods. On 10 August 2022, the Han River swelled due to torrential rain. On 8 August 2022, large scale floods hit the capital of South Korea, Seoul, especially Gangnam District and surrounding areas. It was preceded by the highest rainfall in 80 years. [1] 2,800 buildings were damaged and at least 9 people were killed.
2020s. From late June to mid-August 2020, heavy rains fell intensively or locally across the Korean Peninsula, causing a lot of damage. [5] On August 8, 2022, 100-300 mm of heavy rain per day fell in the metropolitan area. [6] From early June through July 2023, heavy rainfall resulted in severe flooding and landslides, killing at least 41 people.
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean rescue workers pulled seven bodies from a flooded tunnel where around 15 vehicles were trapped in muddy water, as days of heavy rain triggered flash floods ...
SEOUL (Reuters) -Twenty-two people have died, 14 were missing and thousands evacuated in South Korea as of Saturday, according to ministry data, as a third day of torrential rains caused ...
Heavy rainfall has been lashing parts of South Korea since 9 July. Parts of central South Korea were expected to receive rainfall up to 1.6 inches per hour in some places later in the day ...
July 9, 2024 at 6:37 PM. SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's national rail company on Wednesday suspended some regular routes and slowed bullet trains because of heavy rain in the country's central ...
SEOUL/TOKYO (Reuters) -South Korea authorities evacuated more than 10,000 people and closed schools in flood-hit areas as tropical storm Khanun swept over the peninsula on Thursday, having pounded ...