Some reads on the floods aftermath: Seoul City to phase out semi-basements as dwellings, etc.

Aug 12, 2022 15:23

Earlier this week, two days of the heaviest rainfall in 80 years battered Seoul and its surrounding areas, killing 13 people, with six people still remained missing, Korea is debating how to handle future floods of this size. Stars like Kim Hye-soo, Han Ji-min, Park Jin-young, Yim Si-wan and Kang Tae-oh have donated to victims of the floods, but ( Read more... )

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takemydream August 12 2022, 14:29:54 UTC
thanks for compiling this. what a horrific tragedy. it's frustrating that this could have been prevented, and that there still aren't enough steps being taken by the government to help these vulnerable people.

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goshipgurl August 12 2022, 15:12:00 UTC
The videos I saw on Instagram were horrible and like scenes from a movie. Governments all around the world have to start realizing that with climate change, scenarios like this will happen more often. We have to adapt to these weather extremes and start relocationg people to safer areas and homes.

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xoxkenzxox August 12 2022, 16:56:14 UTC
I saw a video of a bus opening it's door amidst severe flooding. that's WILD. In

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lechuza_yoya August 13 2022, 03:13:03 UTC
I saw one video of this on tiktok, I really do hope these people get the needed help.

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