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57DOOM SCORE
Flash floods in Korea leave seven dead and trap 15 vehicles in a tunnel
South Korea
First seen: Aug 20, 2026, 7:47 AM UTCUpdated: Aug 20, 2026, 7:47 AM UTC
WHAT HAPPENED
Flash floods in Korea trapped 15 vehicles in a tunnel, leaving seven people dead.
SO WHAT?
The flooding has caused fatalities and a serious transport disruption, indicating a significant public-safety emergency.
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