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Sat, March 6, 2021 | 17:14
Typhoon Jangmi passes over Korea
Typhoon Jangmi passes over Korea
Hundreds of fishing boats take shelter at a pier in Busan Port, Monday, as Typhoon Jangmi passes over the southern parts of the Korean Peninsula to the East Sea. Yonhap
2020-08-10 17:23
Questions remain over who is responsible for Uiam Lake victims
Questions remain over who is responsible for Uiam Lake victims
The capsizing of three boats near Uiam Dam in Chuncheon, which left three dead and three missing as of Sunday, is raising questions about who ordered the victims to work on Uiam Lake despite swollen water levels following heavy precipitation since last week.
2020-08-09 17:30
  • As Typhoon Jangmi dissipates, more downpours expected overnight [PHOTOS]
Typhoon Jangmi to hit Korea with more heavy rain
Typhoon Jangmi to hit Korea with more heavy rain
Korea, which has already suffered continued torrential downpours since Aug. 1 resulting in the deaths of dozens of people, will receive more rain at least until Tuesday, as another typhoon is approaching the country, the state-run weather agency said Sunday. The Korea Meteorological Administration (KMA) warned of additional loss of life and property damage, noting that the ce...
2020-08-09 17:28
Gov't's abandoned housing plan highlights risks to greenbelt
Gov't's abandoned housing plan highlights risks to greenbelt
When she was young, Jo Eun-bit loved to lose herself in the forests and mountains around her home on the outskirts of Seoul. She would seek comfort in the company of trees, which she would talk to as though they were neighbors or close friends.
2020-08-08 10:00
Memorial Award of Nepali migrant worker to be established
Memorial Award of Nepali migrant worker to be established
The Foreign Workers' Welfare Center in Namyangju, Gyeonggi Province, is launching a memorial award commemorating Minod Moktan, a late migrant worker and activist from Nepal.
2020-08-07 17:52
Spatial design over eye-catching architecture: Seung H-Sang's vision for Yongsan Park
Spatial design over eye-catching architecture: Seung H-Sang's vision for Yongsan Park
Architect Seung H-Sang realized he had been waiting for that moment all along, when a call came in from a Dutch landscape architecture firm asking if he wanted to work together in an international competition to come up with a master plan for Yongsan Park.
2020-08-07 15:53
Casualties, damage snowballing amid downpours
Casualties, damage snowballing amid downpours
Heavy rain pounding the country's metropolitan and central regions since Saturday has been causing growing casualties and heavy property damage, with the number of people killed approaching 20, according to disaster relief officials Thursday.
2020-08-06 17:10
  • Five rescued from bus caught in flood [PHOTOS]
  • Rescue workers missing in floods after boats capsize
  • Seoul highways closed as downpours raise water level of Han River [PHOTOS]
  • Mudslide: New Zealand Chamber of Commerce in Korea mourns death of former official
Opening floodgates
Opening floodgates
Water is released from Soyang River Dam in Gangwon Province for the first time in three years, Wednesday, following the decision by the Korea Water Resources Corp. to open the dam's floodgates as continued heavy rains since Saturday have pushed water levels past the limit. / Yonhap
2020-08-05 18:22
Gov't to declare heavy rain-hit regions special disaster zones
Gov't to declare heavy rain-hit regions special disaster zones
The government is moving to designate special disaster zones in the nation's interior, paving the way for state support for the central regions that have seen losses of life and property damage due to deadly downpours. Prime Minister Chung Sye-kyun ordered the relevant ministries to review the necessity of the declaration of special disaster zones, during a Cabinet meeting in...
2020-08-04 17:10
  • New Zealand citizens among flood victims: report
  • US ambassador expresses sympathy for deluge-hit S. Koreans
  • More heavy rain set to hit Korea's interior
More heavy rain set to hit Korea's interior
More heavy rain set to hit Korea's interior
The country's interior regions including Seoul are expected to suffer heavier rains until later this week as the country comes under the influence of Typhoon Hagupit, the state-run weather agency said Monday, warning of additional losses of life and property damage.
2020-08-03 17:09
  • Gov't to declare heavy rain-hit regions special disaster zones
  • New Zealand citizens among flood victims: report
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