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A man in an electric wheelchair who had gone missing as Typhoon Khanun landed in South Korea earlier this week was found dead in a reservoir Saturday, according to the fire authorities.
President Yoon Suk Yeol instructed the government Friday to provide swift and sufficient support to people who suffered damage from Typhoon Khanun, his office said. Yoon gave the instruction to Interior Minister Lee Sang-min after being briefed on the overall scale of damage caused by the typhoon, presidential spokesperson Lee Do-woon said in a written briefing. "Provide swift and sufficient support to people wh...
SEOUL, Aug. 11 (Yonhap) -- South Korea suffered a total of 361 cases of facility and flood...
Typhoon Khanun was weaker than initially predicted, as it lost speed while moving north along the peninsula, the Korea Meteorological Administration said Friday. The weather agency added that Khanun had left the country at around 6 a.m. Friday and entered North Korea, where it was heading toward the capital Pyongyang. Typhoon advisories were lifted across the country, and the alert level was lowered from "seriou...
The same day that U.S. bases in South Korea picked up after a tropical storm, bases in Japan on Friday prepared for Typhoon Lan, a weakening system expected to strike Japan on Tuesday.