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Is Korea safe from landslides as climate change intensifies?

koreaherald.com · 4dShare

With more than 6,000 people reportedly dead or missing in recent disasters in Nepal and Tibet, concerns are also mounting in Korea over the increasing risk of landslides as global warming and extreme weather intensify. As many roads and residential facilities here are built near slopes, landslides have accompanied substantial casualties. Over the 2016-2025 period, 75 people, or 46.9 percent of all people killed or reported missing in heavy rain, were victims of landslides. The number of landslid

First report: Landslides in eastern China kill 6, leave 9 missing — freemalaysiatoday.com, 7d