27 C
New York
May 17, 2025
Asia Pacific Extreme weather news South Korea World news

South Korea floods leave dozens dead as rescuers scramble to find tunnel victims

South Korea floods leave dozens dead as rescuers scramble to find tunnel victims

Bodies recovered from underpass as downpours trigger landslides and force evacuation of thousands

Rescuers in South Korea are battling to reach people trapped in a flooded tunnel, while at least 37 people have died after heavy rains caused flooding and landslides.

South Korea is at the peak of its summer monsoon season and there has been heavy rainfall for the last four days, causing a major dam to overflow.

Continue reading…

Related posts

Indigenous children suffer most from illegal miners’ Amazon invasion

TheWorldsNews

Ugandan president and son accused of sponsoring violence in ICC testimony

TheWorldsNews

Weather tracker: Nor’easter drenches US south-east coast

TheWorldsNews

Pin It on Pinterest

Share This