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2023 South Korea floods. 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.
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 ...
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.
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 and landslides and ...
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 ...
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At least 24 people died and 10 were missing due to three days of incessant rain that has caused landslides and flooding in South Korea.
The sinking of Sewol resulted in widespread social and political reaction within South Korea. Many people criticized the actions of the ferry's captain and most of the crew. [22] Also criticized were the ferry's operator, Chonghaejin Marine, and the regulators who oversaw its operations, [23] along with the administration of President Park Geun-hye for her response to the disaster and attempts ...