South Gyeongsang Reels After Record Rainfall, Recovery Efforts Underway

South Gyeongsang reels after summer’s worth of rain in days

Recovery efforts across southeastern Korea began Tuesday after record-breaking rainfall battered the region, and the hardest-hit cities struggle to return to some semblance of normalcy. Authorities continued to warn of possible landslides as hundreds of residents remained in evacuation centers, while crews worked to remove soil, fallen trees and other debris swept onto roads and into streams by flooding. Geoje, South Gyeongsang Province, resumed public transportation Tuesday after a one-day susp

By The Korea Herald