Korea (the Republic of) : Typhoon : 2002/08/31 | |
GLIDE: ST-2002-000557-KOR |
Duration | 2002/08/31 |
Country or District |
Korea (the Republic of) |
Name | Typhoon |
Outline | A typhoon Rusa killed at least 13 people,and 35 were missing in South Korea after record rainfall and powerful winds triggered floods and landslides and pulled down houses. |
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Personal Injury | Material Damage | Others |
Reuters Alertnet 2002/09/03 | ||
Death toll :113 people Missing:71 people Cutting off by landslides :16,000 people |
Affected farm land :114,592 hectares (287,877 acres) Damage: $1 billion. |
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