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Thousands Evacuated As Floods Hit North Korea: Report
More than a thousand homes were damaged and about 5,000 people evacuated in North Korea after flooding caused by heavy rains, the country's state broadcaster reported, with swathes of farmland also inundated by the deluge.
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In Massive Floods, Homes Flooded To Their Roofs In North Korea
More than 1,100 homes in North Korea were damaged, thousands of people evacuated, and farms and roads washed away after days of heavy rains brought flooding, its state media reported.
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"Extreme Drought" In North Korea, Says State Media Amid Food Shortages
North Korea's average rain and snowfall this year fell to the lowest level in 37 years, Pyongyang's state media said Wednesday, just days after the UN expressed "grave concerns" about food shortages.
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76 Dead After Severe Flooding In North Korea: Red Cross
Severe flooding in North Korea has killed at least 76 people with another 75 missing, many of them children, the Red Cross said Thursday.
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North Korean 'Ghost Ships' Are Washing Up On The Shores Of Japan. Why?
Three more empty boats were found along Japan's west coast on Thursday, a day when the snow and the rain made sure the temperature never really rose above freezing. Two bodies reduced to skeletons were found near one, which was upturned on the shore near the city of Oga.
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North Korean Soldier Dashed Over To South As Bullets Rained, Shot At 6 Times
A North Korean soldier involved in an extremely rare and dramatic defection to the South was shot six times by his own side as he drove to the heavily guarded border and ran across under a hail of bullets.
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China Watches In Frustration As North Korea Crisis Enters Dangerous Spiral
The view from China could hardly be much worse: the leaders of North Korea and the United States threatening to rain down total destruction on each other, while U.S. bombers and fighters stage a show of military might close to China's shores.
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Donald Trump Says Maybe His Warning To North Korea 'Wasn't Tough Enough'
US President Donald Trump doubled down on his warnings to North Korea Thursday, saying his threat to rain "fire and fury" on it maybe "wasn't tough enough."
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North Korea Flooding Kills 133, Displaces 107,000: UN
Flooding from heavy rain in North Korea has killed 133 people in its northeast while 395 are missing, with many homes and critical infrastructure destroyed, a UN agency said on Monday.
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Floods Kill 60, Displace 44,000 In North Korea: UN
Flooding following heavy rain has killed 60 people and left over 44,000 homeless in North Korea, the United Nations said Tuesday, after the country reported that a northeastern river suffered its worst-ever flood.
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Thousands Evacuated As Floods Hit North Korea: Report
More than a thousand homes were damaged and about 5,000 people evacuated in North Korea after flooding caused by heavy rains, the country's state broadcaster reported, with swathes of farmland also inundated by the deluge.
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In Massive Floods, Homes Flooded To Their Roofs In North Korea
More than 1,100 homes in North Korea were damaged, thousands of people evacuated, and farms and roads washed away after days of heavy rains brought flooding, its state media reported.
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"Extreme Drought" In North Korea, Says State Media Amid Food Shortages
North Korea's average rain and snowfall this year fell to the lowest level in 37 years, Pyongyang's state media said Wednesday, just days after the UN expressed "grave concerns" about food shortages.
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76 Dead After Severe Flooding In North Korea: Red Cross
Severe flooding in North Korea has killed at least 76 people with another 75 missing, many of them children, the Red Cross said Thursday.
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North Korean 'Ghost Ships' Are Washing Up On The Shores Of Japan. Why?
Three more empty boats were found along Japan's west coast on Thursday, a day when the snow and the rain made sure the temperature never really rose above freezing. Two bodies reduced to skeletons were found near one, which was upturned on the shore near the city of Oga.
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North Korean Soldier Dashed Over To South As Bullets Rained, Shot At 6 Times
A North Korean soldier involved in an extremely rare and dramatic defection to the South was shot six times by his own side as he drove to the heavily guarded border and ran across under a hail of bullets.
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China Watches In Frustration As North Korea Crisis Enters Dangerous Spiral
The view from China could hardly be much worse: the leaders of North Korea and the United States threatening to rain down total destruction on each other, while U.S. bombers and fighters stage a show of military might close to China's shores.
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Donald Trump Says Maybe His Warning To North Korea 'Wasn't Tough Enough'
US President Donald Trump doubled down on his warnings to North Korea Thursday, saying his threat to rain "fire and fury" on it maybe "wasn't tough enough."
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North Korea Flooding Kills 133, Displaces 107,000: UN
Flooding from heavy rain in North Korea has killed 133 people in its northeast while 395 are missing, with many homes and critical infrastructure destroyed, a UN agency said on Monday.
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Floods Kill 60, Displace 44,000 In North Korea: UN
Flooding following heavy rain has killed 60 people and left over 44,000 homeless in North Korea, the United Nations said Tuesday, after the country reported that a northeastern river suffered its worst-ever flood.
