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Even polar bears suffering from the rapidly melting ice in the Arctic would be surprised to see the torrential rains during summer on the Korean Peninsula.

2024.7.18

Water from the Miho River in Osong-eup, Cheongju in North Chuncheong flows into a nearby underpass as heavy rain pounded the area last Saturday. At least 14 people were killed as of Monday after being trapped in the flooded underpass. [YONHAP]

Ministry and local governments play blame game after tragedy

The Environment Ministry and local governments are blaming each other for causing the recent flooding of an underpass in North Chungcheong that killed at least 14 people.

2023.7.18

While ordinary citizens suffer massive damages from torrential rains, political circles are busy fighting over the suspended highway construction and Japan’s plan to discharge wastewater from the Fukushima nuclear plant.

2023.7.11

Actor Park Seo-joon donated 100 million won ($84,000) for the victims of flooding in Korea. [ILGAN SPORTS]

Celebrities do their part for victims of torrential rains

Celebrities are doing their part to help relieve the catastrophe brought on by the ongoing rain in Korea, which has caused immense unexpected damage in numerous areas around the country.

2020.8.4

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Celebrities do their part for victims of torrential rains