Devastating Torrential Rain and Landslides Claim Multiple Lives in South Korea

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Source: Al Jazeera English
Devastating Torrential Rain and Landslides Claim Multiple Lives in South Korea
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Flash floods triggered by heavy rains in South Korea have trapped 15 vehicles, including a bus, in an underground tunnel. Rescuers have recovered seven bodies from the tunnel and are working to reach several people who remain trapped. The torrential rains have caused widespread flooding, landslides, and the overflow of a major dam, resulting in at least 26 deaths and thousands of evacuations. The country is experiencing its peak summer monsoon season, with more rain forecasted in the coming days.

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