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Commander Kim denies martial law links to North Korea drone operations
Kim Yong-dae, the commander of the drone operations (Major General) suspected of involvement in North Korea's drone infiltration operation, returned home about 14 hours after appearing before the spec...
Jeong Min-ha
Commander Kim denies martial law links to North Korea drone operations
Fire engulfs Gwangmyeong apartment parking lot, injuring 17 and causing cardiac arrests
A fire broke out in an apartment parking lot in Soha-dong, Gwangmyeong, Gyeonggi Province. According to the fire authorities on the 17th, the fire started at around 9:10 p.m. in the piloti parking lot...
 
5h ago
|Jeong Min-ha
Heavy rains flood Gwangju and Jeonnam, prompting urgent evacuations and service disruptions
On the 17th, heavy rain in Gwangju and Jeonnam paralyzed daily life, flooding not only dwellings and commercial buildings but also subway stations. According to the Gwangju Regional Meteorological Adm...
 
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|Jeong Min-ha
Heavy rainfall triggers fatalities and widespread damage across central and southern Korea
As a result of heavy rainfall that poured down in the central and southern regions on the 16th and 17th, two people have died. Over 1,300 residents sought shelter at nearby evacuation centers. Accordi...
 
5h ago
|Jeong Min-ha
Severe rain, thunder, and lightning forecasted across South Korea with heavy precipitation
On Friday, the 18th, very strong and heavy rain accompanied by squalls, thunder, and lightning is expected nationwide. This rain is expected to continue until the 19th, with rainfall in Gwangju, Jeoll...
 
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|Jeong Min-ha
Police arrest 45 members of Jinseong faction for gang violence in Seoul
Thirty-nine members of the 'Jinseong faction', which has been engaged in organized violence in the southwestern area of Seoul, including Geumcheon District in Seoul and Gwangmyeong in Gyeonggi Provinc...
 
9h ago
|Jeong Du-yong
Prosecutors raid Seoul police over power cut allegations during emergency
On the 17th, the insurrection special prosecutor is conducting a search and seizure at the Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency. According to the legal community, the insurrection special prosecutor has b...
 
9h ago
|Lee Sun-mok
Korea Meteorological Administration explains calculation of '200-year rainfall' frequency
From midnight until 10:23 a.m. on the 17th, 438.5 mm of rain fell in Seosan, South Chungcheong Province. This is the maximum daily precipitation for July. The Korea Meteorological Administration state...
 
9h ago
|Park So-jeong
Yoon Suk-yeol to Explain Health Decline at Detention Review Hearing
Former President Yoon Suk-yeol plans to appear in person at the hearing for his detention review, claiming that the detention measures of the special investigation into the rebellion are illegal and u...
 
9h ago
|Choi Jung-suk
Korea reports 482 school closures and 392 damaged by heavy rainfall
The Ministry of Education announced that as of 4 p.m. on the 17th, academic activities were adjusted in 667 schools nationwide due to heavy rainfall. By type, the highest number of closures was 482 sc...
 
9h ago
|Kim Yang-hyeok
Shark caught off Gangwon coast prompts Coast Guard safety warnings
Around 9:55 a.m. on the 17th, a shark was caught on a fishing rod by a fisherman about 3.7 kilometers (2 nautical miles) east of Daejin Port in Hyunnae-myeon, Goseong-gun, Gangwon Province. The shark ...
 
10h ago
|Jeong Du-yong
Investigation team questions Lee Seung-oh over Pyongyang drone deployment allegations
The special investigation team regarding the rebellion is reported to be conducting an investigation into Major General Lee Seung-oh, head of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Operations Office, in connection...
 
10h ago
|Choi Jung-suk
Interior Ministry issues serious disaster alert, activates highest emergency response level
The Ministry of the Interior and Safety announced on the 17th that it has issued a 'serious' crisis alert for natural disasters and activated the Central Disaster and Safety Countermeasure Headquarter...
 
11h ago
|Kim Yang-hyeok
Gwangju issues evacuation orders as heavy rainfall triggers flood warnings
The Gwangju Stream, a river that runs through the city, including Dong-gu, Nam-gu, Buk-gu, and Seo-gu in Gwangju, has risen to flood warning levels due to heavy rainfall. Local governments along the G...
 
11h ago
|Yoo Byoung-hoon
Segyung Hitech fires employee for assaulting Vietnamese women in photo studio
A South Korean woman who assaulted a local person in Vietnam was fired from the company she worked for. According to Segyung Hitech on the 17th, Segyung Bina uploaded an apology letter under the name ...
 
11h ago
|Jeong Du-yong
Daejeon worker dies in factory machine, police investigate for negligent homicide
The police are conducting an investigation after a worker was found dead inside a manufacturing machine at Hansol Paper in DAEDUCK, Daejeon. According to the police on the 17th, the wife of a worker i...
 
12h ago
|Jeong Du-yong
Landslide in Cheongdo buries dwelling amid heavy rain warnings in North Gyeongsang
On the 17th, heavy rains exceeding 40mm per hour fell in Cheongdo, North Gyeongsang Province, where a landslide occurred, reportedly burying some dwellings. According to the police, a landslide report...
 
12h ago
|Yoo Byoung-hoon
Osan wall collapse kills driver as heavy rains cause rapid structure failure
On the 16th, a video was released depicting the accident that occurred in Osan due to heavy rains causing the retaining wall of an overpass to collapse. It took 9 seconds for the wall to collapse firs...
 
12h ago
|Shon Duk-ho
Kim Keon-hee's housekeeper evades prosecution as special investigation unfolds
On the 17th, the Kim Keon-hee special investigative team announced that Ms. Kim Ye-seong, identified as the 'housekeeper' of Kim Keon-hee, is currently evading prosecution abroad, and procedures for a...
 
12h ago
|Lee Sun-mok, Choi Jung-suk
Constitutional Court reinstates prosecutor Son Jun-sung after rejecting impeachment
The Constitutional Court dismissed the impeachment motion against Vice Commissioner Son Jun-sung of the Daegu High Prosecutors' Office on the 17th. All seven judges reached a unanimous opinion. As a r...
 
13h ago
|Lee Sun-mok
Jincheon County urges evacuation as Miho River levels rise near Gasan Bridge
On the 17th, at around 1:03 p.m., Jincheon County in North Chungcheong Province sent out a disaster text message urging residents near the Gasan Bridge over the Mihu River to "evacuate to a safe place...
 
14h ago
|Shon Duk-ho
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