Floods hit several areas in Olongapo amid heavy rains
SAN ANTONIO, Zambales — Flooding hit several areas of Olongapo City on Monday as water levels beneath three bridges rose to evacuation level amid continuing rains brought by the southwest monsoon, or habagat. There was flooding near a market in Barangay East Bajac-Bajac and along Otero Avenue corner Filtration Road in
South Korea landslide kills one as heavy rains sweep southern areas: Reports
SEOUL: A landslide in South Korea killed one person and injured three, media reports said on Monday (Aug 17), as heavy rainfall lashed the country's southern region. The landslide struck a residential apartment building in Geoje, South Gyeongsang province, burying the first floor, the Yonhap News Agency reported. Rescu
Southeastern Korea hit by nearly 800 mm of rain, floods and landslides
After weeks of drought, torrential rain has triggered flooding and landslides across southeastern South Korea, with nearly 800 millimeters falling in parts of South Gyeongsang Province since Saturday. At least one person was killed, two others suffered minor injuries, and hundreds of residents were evacuated as roads f