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The ROK military is facing a severe shortage in the Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) applicants as young people increasingly shun the junior officer position apparently because of pay rates and the long service periods.
South Korea, located on the relatively stable Eurasian Plate, has generally been considered safe from earthquakes. But authorities and experts here are voicing concerns that it is not a safe zone anymore, citing the growing number of earthquakes detected in recent years, changes in geology making Korea more vulnerable to big quakes in nearby regions, and most importantly, inefficient regulations that could minimize t...
President Yoon Suk Yeol designated 13 areas affected most severely by torrential rains as special disaster zones, including cities and counties in North Gyeongsang Province, North Jeolla Province and North and South Chungcheong provinces, Wednesday. The announcement came amid search and rescue operations for those who remain missing, and the presidential office said additional designations are expected depending on the completion of the government's damage inspection.
South Korean flooding leaves at least 40 people dead and nine missing Read Full Article at RT.com
At least 40 people in South Korea have died after a weekend of severe rains caused widespread flooding and landslides across the country.