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S Korea’s death toll from floods hits 40
Updated On: 18 July, 2023 08:26 AM IST | Seoul | Agencies
More than 10,000 people forced to evacuate their homes
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South Korea’s central and southern regions saw the worst damage. Pic/AP
Heavy downpours lashed South Korea for a ninth day on Monday as rescue workers struggled to search for survivors in landslides, buckled homes and swamped vehicles in the most destructive storm to hit the country this year.
At least 40 people have died, 34 others are injured and more than 10,000 people have had to evacuate from their homes since July 9, when heavy rain started pounding the country. The severest damage has been concentrated in South Korea’s central and southern regions.
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