North Korea executes dozens of officials after floods, landslides: report
- A South Korean media report claimed that 20 to 30 officials from the flood-affected area were executed simultaneously late last month.
- The North Korean Central News Agency reported that Kim ordered authorities to “strictly punish” officials after catastrophic flooding in Chagang Province in July.
- An official stated that between 20 to 30 leaders were charged with corruption and sentenced to capital punishment, according to TV Chosun.
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Kim Jong Un executed around 30 officials in late August. Here is a list of executions by North Korean leaders, including his own uncle.
Deadly Floods Hit North Korea So Kim Jong Un Responded By Executing 30 Government Officials
The Independent - North Korea reportedly executed 30 officials last month for their alleged failure to mitigate the devastation caused by floods and landslides that killed over 4,000 people.The offici...
A deserted North Korean soldier crossing the border on foot in the North Korean Demilitarized Zone confirms the “success” of a tactical missile test. In the midst of one of the worst recent humanitarian crises in North Korea, the country's leader, Kim Jong-un, has taken drastic measures due to the severe floods that affected the country last July, mainly in the province of Chagang and the regions near the Yalu River. As a result, between 4,000 a…
North Korea executed 30 officials after floods kill thousands, claims TV report
SEOUL: A report by a TV channel claims North Korea has executed at least 30 government officials for failing to address the impact of the severe flooding which killed thousands in July. © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
It rained torrential rain in North Korea at the end of July, flooding a large area. The “culprits” have been found.
North Korea's Kim Jong Un executes 30 govt officials for 'unacceptable deaths' after floods: Report
Pyongyang: In an alarming development, several media reports claimed that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has executed at least 30 government officials for failing to prevent deaths during the devastating floods that engulfed the country recently. A source told Chosun TV that 20-30 officials were executed in one of the flood-stricken areas late last month. The unnamed North Korean official said Kim Jong Un held an emergency meeting on a special …
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