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At least 17 dead in South Korea floods and landslides

At least 17 dead in South Korea floods and landslides

The recent floods and landslides in South Korea have resulted in at least 17 fatalities, with concerns that the death toll may continue to rise. The raging floodwaters have caused significant damage, destroying roads, submerging buildings, and devastating farmland. Emergency services and rescue teams are working tirelessly to evacuate affected areas and provide assistance to those in need. The extreme weather conditions, which included heavy rainfall, have led to the flooding and subsequent landslides, creating a dangerous situation for the local population. Authorities are actively monitoring the situation and providing updates as the recovery efforts continue. The impact of these natural disasters on the region's infrastructure and agriculture is expected to be substantial, and the long-term effects on the affected communities will need to be addressed in the coming days and weeks.

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