Top Stories· August 17, 2026 at 04:34 a.m.
Heavy Rains Cause Landslide in South Korea, Resulting in One Death

Key takeaways
- One death reported in South Korea due to landslide caused by heavy rains
- Rescue operations underway in Ulsan
- South Korean President orders emergency measures
Heavy rains have caused a landslide in the South Korean city of Ulsan, resulting in one death and leaving several others missing. The disaster comes as large swathes of East and Southeast Asia have been hit by days of heavy rain.





