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Don’t forget the tragic deaths in the underpass (KOR)

Public safety authorities and local governments must take extra care against ever-increasing risks from extreme weather.

2024.6.24

Don’t forget the tragic deaths in the underpass

Public safety authorities and local governments must take extra care against ever-increasing risks from extreme weather.

2024.6.23

Prosecutors launch raids over deaths in flooded underpass

Prosecutors raided multiple police and local government offices on Monday in connection to the recent flooding of an underpass in Cheongju, North Chungcheong, which claimed 14 lives.

2023.7.24

Flood disaster repeats over and over

We must advance our flood response in a more scientific and systematic manner to avoid repeating disasters.

2023.7.17

President Yoon Suk Yeol, in white sneakers, visits the site of a landslide in Yecheon County, North Gyeongsang on Monday upon his return from a weeklong trip to Europe. [YONHAP]

Death toll raised to 41 as more downpours approach

Torrential rains will once again strike the central and southern parts of the country from Monday night through Tuesday, compounding challenges faced in these areas in the aftermath of last week’s tremendous rainfall.

2023.7.17

A rescue team is searching for potential survivors at the flooded underpass in Osong-eup, North Chungcheong, late Monday night. [YONHAP]

Death toll at 40 amid torrential rains with 13 killed from Osong underpass

The official account by the government as of 6 a.m. Monday morning was 39. However, one more victim has been found since, raising the number of bodies that were found overnight at four.

2023.7.17

Emergency team carrying out a victim, who had died from the flooded underpass in Osong, North Chungcheong, on Saturday. The underpass was flooded after a levee along the nearby Miho River broke. [YONHAP]

Flood waters devastate residents in North Chungcheong

As of 3 p.m., the death toll from the flooded underpass in Osong alone stood at 9. Some 15 vehicles were submerged in the 430-meter (1,411-foot) long and 4.5-meter wide underpass after a levee along the Miho River, just 300 meters away, broke.

2023.7.16

A man walks through an underpass in Euljiro, central Seoul, on Wednesday. According to the Seoul Metropolitan Government, it will open an underground pedestrian walkway connecting the existing underpass between Euljiro 3-ga Station and Euljiro 4-ga Station with the Daelim Arcades today. [NEWS1]

Going underground

According to the Seoul Metropolitan Government, it will open an underground pedestrian walkway connecting the existing underpass between Euljiro 3-ga Station and Euljiro 4-ga Station with the Daelim Arcades today.

2021.2.17

Fire fighters rescue trapped passengers after the flooding of an underpass in Busan’s Dong District Thursday due to torrential rainfall which killed three people. [BUSAN METROPOLITAN POLICE AGENCY]

Civic group says Busan government responsible for flooding deaths

A civic group Sunday called on the local government to take responsibility for the death of three people last week after an underpass was flooded in the southern port city of Busan during heavy rainfall, calling it a man-made disaster.

2020.7.26

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