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2022 South Korea floods

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2022 South Korea floods
Date 8 August 2022
Location South Korea
Type flooding
Deaths 9
Non-fatal injuries 0

On 10 August 2022, the Han River swelled due to torrential rain.

On 8 August 2022, large scale floods hit the capital of South Korea , Seoul , especially Gangnam District and surrounding areas. It was preceded by the highest rainfall in 80 years. [1] 2,800 buildings were damaged and at least 9 people were killed. [2] 163 people in Seoul were made homeless. [3] 50 cities and towns were issued with landslide warnings. [4] Power cuts were widespread. [5] President Yoon Suk-yeol warned the public of more rainfall. [6] The highest recorded rainfall was 17 inches (43cm) Seoul's Dongjak district . [7]

Response [ edit ]

Many celebrities donated money to help the relief efforts through the Hope Bridge Korea Disaster Relief Association and the Seoul Community Chest of Korea (Seoul Fruit of Korea) including; Hong Soo-hyun , Im Si-wan , Jinyoung , Kim Hei-sook , Kim Hye-soo , Kim Jin-woo , Yoo Byung-jae , Kang Tae-oh , Lee Young-ji , Yoon Se-ah , Psy , Arin , Kang Seung-yoon , Yoo Jae-suk , Kim Go-eun , Lee Sung-kyung , Jay Park , Mijoo , IU , Bae Suzy , Ahn Hyo-seop , J-Hope , Kim Eun-sook , Kim Se-jeong , Ahn Young-mi , Lee Young-ae , Shin Hye-sun and Han Ji-min . [8] [9] [10]

See also [ edit ]

References [ edit ]

  1. ^ "South Korea's capital Seoul hit with serious floods ? CBBC Newsround" . Retrieved 10 August 2022 .
  2. ^ Roh, Joori (10 August 2022). "Torrential rain lessens in S.Korean capital amid heavy flood damage" . Reuters . Retrieved 10 August 2022 .
  3. ^ "South Korea's capital Seoul hit with serious floods ? CBBC Newsround" . Retrieved 10 August 2022 .
  4. ^ "Seoul floods: Roads turn to rivers in South Korea, leaving at least eight dead" . ITV News . 9 August 2022 . Retrieved 10 August 2022 .
  5. ^ "Eight dead as floods submerge streets of Seoul" . BBC News . Retrieved 10 August 2022 .
  6. ^ "Several people dead amid record floods in South Korea" . euronews . 9 August 2022 . Retrieved 10 August 2022 .
  7. ^ "Seoul floods: At least eight killed after record rainfall in South Korean capital" . Sky News . Retrieved 10 August 2022 .
  8. ^ Lee, Chang-gyu (10 August 2022). "暴雨 被害에 演藝界 '寄附 行列'…金憓秀→김진우 '善한 影響力' [綜合]" [Celebrity 'donation procession' for heavy rain damage... Kim Hye-soo → Kim Jin-woo 'Good Influence' [Comprehensive]] (in Korean). X-Ports News . Retrieved 10 August 2022 – via Naver.
  9. ^ Ahn, Yoon-ji (10 August 2022). "김혜수·강태오→朴軫永, 暴雨 被害 復舊 爲한 寄附行列 이어져[종합]" [Kim Hye-soo, Kang Tae-oh → Park Jin-young, a donation procession to recover from heavy rain continues [Comprehensive]] (in Korean). MT Star News . Retrieved 10 August 2022 – via Naver .
  10. ^ Jo Ji-young (11 August 2022). "[公式] '寄附天使' 한지민, 또 두팔 걷었다..수해 입은 障礙人福祉施設 5千萬원 快擲" [[Official] 'Donation Angel' Han Ji-min, raised her arms again.. 50 million won in welfare facilities for the disabled] (in Korean). Sports Chosun . Retrieved 11 August 2022 – via Naver.