South Korean Floods Claim 40 Lives, More Rain Forecasted
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Thirteen bodies were found in a flooded tunnel in South Korea, bringing the death toll from the recent storms to at least 40. Heavy rain has caused landslides, road collapses, and extensive damage to homes and crops. President Yoon Suk Yeol called these extreme weather events the "new normal" and criticized local governments for their lack of preparedness. Flooding has also been reported in Japan, India, and the northeastern United States.
- Death toll from South Korean floods rises to 40; more rain expected The Washington Post
- WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT - Victims pulled from flooded South Korea underpass Reuters
- South Korea flood: Deadly flood leave plenti pipo dead BBC
- Bodies of at least 9 motorists recovered from tunnel flooded by heavy rain in South Korea South China Morning Post
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