{"id":94867,"date":"2023-07-16T22:24:44","date_gmt":"2023-07-16T19:24:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/?p=94867"},"modified":"2023-07-16T22:24:50","modified_gmt":"2023-07-16T19:24:50","slug":"heavy-rainfall-kills-over-26-injures-9-others-in-south-korea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/94867-heavy-rainfall-kills-over-26-injures-9-others-in-south-korea\/","title":{"rendered":"Heavy rainfall kills over 26, injures 9 others in South Korea"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Torrential rains have left 26 people dead and 9 injured and forced thousands to flee their homes in South Korea, news agencies reported.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Local officials confirmed in statements on Saturday July 15 that the downpour caused landslides and flash floods.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the Ministry of Interior and Safety, ten other people remain missing; adding that public roads, houses and farm fields have also been destroyed the destructive floods.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Ministery confirmed today Sunday that more 5, 566 people were forced to evacuate their homes to seek shelter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It should be mentioned that climatologists voiced their concerns over the increasing frequency and intensity of heavy rainfall across East Asia due to human-caused climate crisis.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Torrential rains have left 26 people dead and 9 injured and forced thousands to flee their homes in South Korea, news agencies reported. 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