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Pages in category "Natural disasters in North Korea" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9.
The 2016 North Korean floods began in late-August 2016 as a consequence of Typhoon Lionrock, killing at least 525 people, destroying more than 35,000 homes, and leaving over 100,000 people homeless, mainly in the North Hamgyong Province.
Natural disasters in North Korea (2 C, 5 P) Pages in category "Disasters in North Korea" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total.
Heavy downpours continued to soak South and North Korea on Friday as tropical storm Khanun swept over the peninsula after pummelling Japan, putting Pyongyang on high alert for flood damage. The ...
The Dancheon train disaster was a derailment that took place in North Korea and is reported to have resulted in 400 deaths. Accident
Without help from these countries, North Korea was unable to respond adequately to the coming famine. For a time, China filled the gap left by the Soviet Union's collapse and propped up North Korea's food supply with significant aid. [24] By 1993, China was supplying North Korea with 77 percent of its fuel imports and 68 percent of its food ...
Korea has historically suffered several floods due to heavy rains, typhoons, and heavy snowfalls. Most of the flood damage was caused by storms and tsunamis caused by typhoons , and floods . 1980s
Supreme Leader Kim Jong-un was reported on 7 August to have inspected flood-damaged areas of North Hwanghae Province, adjacent to South Korea, among them in village of Taechong-ri, [12] Unpa County. [ 13 ] [ 11 ] There are concerns that the late flooding in 2020 could interfere with the North's food harvest and precipitate a threat to the state ...