Jung Min-ho has worked as a staff writer at The Korea Times since 2012, mostly covering social and political issues. He currently belongs to the Politics & City Desk where he covers topics such as health, labor and human rights. Prior to joining the team, he was responsible for covering North Korea and sports. His article about a biosecurity breach of Middle East respiratory syndrome won him an award from the Korea Science Journalists Association in 2016. He is also the co-author of the book, "Medical Pioneers of Korea" (2019). He served as the head of the international relations committee at the Journalists Association of Korea from 2021 to 2023.
Korean father, daughter found dead in Croatia
Tourists swim near waterfalls at the Krka National Park in southern Croatia. Gettyimagesbank
By Jung Min-ho
By Jung Min-ho
Two Korean tourists have been found dead in a national park in Croatia.
According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Monday, a man in his 50s and his daughter in her 20s were found on Saturday (local time) in the Krka River at Krka National Park, southeast Croatia.
The Korean Embassy in Croatia said it confirmed that the victims, whose identities are being withheld, were Koreans and that their families had been told of the tragedy.
Local police told the embassy that they will perform autopsies.
The park is one of the country's best-known tourist spots. According to
, a Singaporean college student, 25, drowned while swimming at the park in 2016.