BBC News, 26 August 2014
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Flash
floods brought on by heavy rain in southern South Korea have killed at least
five people, officials say.
One person
was killed and four others are missing after a bus was swept away by floods
near the southern city of Changwon, Yonhap news agency reported.
In Busan,
South Korea's second-largest city, four people were killed after heavy rain
battered parts of the city.
Victims
included two people who drowned in their car after driving through a submerged
city underpass.
An engineer
is also believed to be missing after checking basement power lines in a flooded
building.
Monday's heavy rain also disrupted train services in Busan, and a nuclear power plant was forced to halt operations after a cooling facility became flooded, AFP news agency reported.
More rain is forecast for the south of the country, weather officials say |
Monday's heavy rain also disrupted train services in Busan, and a nuclear power plant was forced to halt operations after a cooling facility became flooded, AFP news agency reported.
Weather
officials said that more heavy rain was forecast.
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