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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.
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.
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.
North Korea earlier said more than 5,000 people stranded in Sinuiju city and Uiju town were rescued by airlift and other evacuation work after Saturday’s rains caused a river on the Chinese ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
The Dancheon train disaster was a derailment that took place in North Korea and is reported to have resulted in 400 deaths. Accident