Death toll rises to 14 in South Korea
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Korea JoongAng Daily on MSN40 degrees, 20 inches of rain: Extreme weather is Korea's new normalKorea is facing extreme heat and heavy rainfall, raising concerns about climate change's impact on weather patterns.
Heavy rains pounded South Korea for a third day on Friday in a deluge that has killed at least four people, forced thousands of people to evacuate their homes and destroyed property and infrastructure.
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According to local authorities, homes have collapsed, cars and campsites have been swept away, and farmlands have been severely damaged
The victim was found in his car by rescue authorities in the early hours of July 17. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Torrential rains that lashed South Korea for a fourth day on Saturday kept nearly 3,000 people from returning to their homes, while livestock were stranded up to the neck in rising waters as the death toll reached four with two missing,
Amid heavy rain, a 10-meter-high retaining wall of the overpass at Gajang intersection in the city of Osan, 52 kilometers south of Seoul, collapsed onto a road at around 7:04 p.m., burying one vehicle under the debris.
South Korea’s emergency authorities have issued a nationwide alert ahead of what could be one of the most intense rain events of this summer monsoon season. As
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Korea JoongAng Daily on MSNKorea's summer monsoon to make grand comeback Wednesday with torrential downpoursAfter a brief pause, Korea’s summer monsoon is set to roar back starting Wednesday, bringing days of heavy rain, flooding risks and a short reprieve from the blistering heat.