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07.July.2021: Killer rains cut paths through southern regions


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Torrential rain in the southern regions led to floods and landslides that killed at least two people Tuesday.
 
Following some 201.5 millimeters (7.9 inches) of rainfall in Gwangyang, South Jeolla, from Monday to Tuesday morning, a landslide around 6:04 a.m. in a mountainous area of the city tore through two homes and a warehouse, killing an 82-year-old woman, police said.
 
There were reports earlier Tuesday that the woman was alive, because when the Fire Department called her cellphone, the line appeared to be busy. 


Full Article: https://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/2021/07/06/national/socialAffairs/floods-landslides-kill-two/20210706191100390.html

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K-News BulletinBy Korea JoongAng Daily