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Sat, February 4, 2023 | 15:50

More typhoons feared to hit Korea

More typhoons feared to hit Korea

Forecasts show that more typhoons could become active and approach the Korean Peninsula, putting the country on edge shortly after Typhoon Hinnamnor devastated the southern part of the country last week. Typhoon Muifa, the 12th tropical storm this year, was moving eastward over waters 310 kilometers southeast of Taipei as of Monday 3 p.m., according to the Korea Meteorologica...

Lee Hae-rin | 2022-09-12 16:49

2 rescued, 7 found in cardiac arrest from submerged parking garage in Pohang

2 rescued, 7 found in cardiac arrest from submerged parking garage in Pohang

Nine people have been pulled from a flooded parking garage in the southeastern city of Pohang, two of them alive and the seven others in cardiac arrest, as the search continued for any remaining victims in the wake of Typhoon Hinnamnor. All of them had been trapped in the underground parking lot at an apartment complex in Pohang, about 270 km southeast of Seoul, after going t...

2022-09-07 08:37

Typhoon Hinnamnor batters Korea's southern regions

Typhoon Hinnamnor batters Korea's southern regions

Typhoon Hinnamnor veered away from the Korean Peninsula on Tuesday morning, after slamming the country's southern regions, leaving three people dead and six missing as of 10 p.m. Pohang in North Gyeongsang Province sustained the most damage in the country. The southeastern port city saw more than 400 millimeters of heavy rain overnight. The typhoon pounded the city with wind ...

Ko Dong-hwan | 2022-09-06 16:34

Typhoon slams southern Korea [PHOTOS]

Typhoon Hinnamnor exits Korea into waters near Ulsan, leaving 2 dead, 10 missing

Typhoon Hinnamnor exits Korea into waters near Ulsan, leaving 2 dead, 10 missing

An additional eight people have been reported missing from submerged underground parking garages in the southeastern city of Pohang, officials said Tuesday, bringing the toll from Typhoon Hinnamnor to two dead and 10 unaccounted for. Pohang city officials said seven people were reported to be out of contact after entering the inundated underground parking lot of an apartment ...

2022-09-06 09:19

Typhoon slams southern Korea [PHOTOS]

Yoon holds meetings overnight to oversee response to Hinnamnor

Typhoon Hinnamnor makes landfall, thousands evacuate to safety

Typhoon Hinnamnor makes landfall, thousands evacuate to safety

Super Typhoon Hinnamnor made landfall on Korea's Geoje early Tuesday morning, possibly becoming the most powerful storm ever to hit the country. The typhoon, the 11th this year, made landfall at the southeastern city of Geoje, South Gyeongsang Province at 4:50 a.m., according to the Korea Meteorological Administration (KMA). Geoje city is made up of a number of islands, of wh...

2022-09-06 06:43

Yoon holds meetings overnight to oversee response to Hinnamnor

Typhoon Hinnamnor hits Korea [PHOTOS]

South Korea, Canada agree to create new dialogue on fighting climate change

South Korea, Canada agree to create new dialogue on fighting climate change

South Korea and Canada agreed Monday to create a bilateral dialogue platform to discuss cooperation in fighting climate change, Seoul's foreign ministry said. South Korean ambassador for climate change, Kim Hyo-eun, and her Canadian counterpart, Catherine Stewart, reached the agreement to launch the Climate Change Dialogue during their meeting in Seoul.

2022-09-05 19:16

Flights canceled, schools closed as typhoon nears Korea

Flights canceled, schools closed as typhoon nears Korea

Typhoon Hinnamnor, formed in ocean waters far southeast of Korea on Aug. 28, has been approaching from the south. As of 8:00 p.m. on Monday, it was 140 kilometers off Seogwipo in southern Jeju Island, according to the Korea Meteorological Administration (KMA). Hinnamnor started spraying heavy downpour laden with strong gusts in most of the country on Monday. On Monday evening...

Ko Dong-hwan | 2022-09-05 15:47

Monster storm feared to worsen North Korea's food crisis

Typhoon fears mounting in Busan ahead of Tuesday's landfall

Typhoon Hinnamnor hits Korea [PHOTOS]

New COVID-19 cases hit lowest for Monday in 6 weeks as virus slows

New COVID-19 cases hit lowest for Monday in 6 weeks as virus slows

Korea's new COVID-19 cases hit the lowest for a Monday count in six weeks, as the virus is slowing at a steady pace.

2022-09-05 10:36

Korea braces for powerful Typhoon Hinnamnor

Korea braces for powerful Typhoon Hinnamnor

Super Typhoon Hinnamnor has gradually moved northward to reach waters off the southern island of Jeju on Monday, the state weather agency said, as Korea braces for what could be the most powerful storm ever to hit the country. The typhoon, the 11th this year, is forecast to edge closest to the southern island of Jeju around 1 a.m. Tuesday and reach the southern coastal region...

2022-09-05 10:05

Typhoon Hinnamnor hits Korea [PHOTOS]

Korea braces for super typhoon

Korea braces for super typhoon

Korea issued weather advisories for the southern regions, Sunday, as it braces for potentially the most destructive typhoon in decades. As the powerful Typhoon Hinnamnor is moving slowly toward the country, preliminary weather advisories have already been issued in most cities and counties in southern areas, including Gwangju, Busan and Jeju. This tropical cyclone, the strong...

Jung Min-ho | 2022-09-04 16:11

Korea expects landfall of 'super strong' typhoon

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