South Gyeongsang Province Issues Special Directive to Prevent Secondary Damage From Heavy Rain… Governor Park Wan-Soo Comforts Disaster Victims

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Gyeongnam Province has requested the central government to declare the Geoje and Tongyeong regions as special disaster zones, following massive casualties and facility damage caused by extreme torrential rains that struck the southern coast of the province. The Ministry of the Interior and Safety is currently conducting a damage assessment to resolve the shortage of emergency recovery funds and provide support to residents.

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(Changwon=Yonhap News) Reporter Lee Jeong-hun = On the 17th, Gyeongnam Province... as extreme torrential rains exceeding 800mm poured down during the Liberation Day holiday period, causing significant and minor casualties and property damage...