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Parked Car Engulfed in Flames; One Person Found Dead A fire broke out in a passenger car parked in Myeoncheon-myeon, Dangjin, South Chungcheong Province, at approximately 2:22 p.m. SBS Jul 11, 2026 5:27 PM

Kim Gwang-yong, Head of Disaster and Safety Management at the Ministry of the Interior and Safety, Inspects Heatwave Response in Seoul Station Area Kim Gwang-yong, Head of Disaster and Safety Management at the Ministry of the Interior and Safety, visited the Dongja-dong jjogbangchon (small rooming house area) near Seoul Station to inspect heatwave response measures and participate in volunteer activities. SBS Jul 11, 2026 5:20 PM

5-Vehicle Collision in Godeok Tunnel on Sejong-Pocheon Expressway Leaves 1 in Cardiac Arrest A five-vehicle pileup involving two sedans, two SUVs, and one van occurred inside the Godeok Tunnel on the Sejong-Pocheon Expressway in Hanam, Gyeonggi Province, heading toward Pocheon, at approximately 2:20 p.m. SBS Jul 11, 2026 5:19 PM

Temperature in Gyeongsan, Gyeongbuk Approaches 40°C; Heat Wave Advisories and Warnings Cover Nearly Entire Nation The temperature in Hayang-eup, Gyeongsan, Gyeongsangbuk-do, briefly approached 40°C , as virtually the entire country has come under the influence of heat wave alerts. SBS Jul 11, 2026 5:12 PM

"Low Bank Balances Erode Our Sense of Duty": Civil Servants and Teachers Hold Mass Rally A large-scale downtown rally was held today by civil servant and teacher labor unions, demanding wage increases and measures to address the income gap before pension payments begin. SBS Jul 11, 2026 5:12 PM

Woman Sets Fire to Home During Argument with Husband, 2-Year-Old Son Hospitalized The Yongin Dongbu Police Station in Gyeonggi Province announced that it is investigating the woman, identified as A, on charges of arson of an inhabited building. SBS Jul 11, 2026 5:12 PM

Man Sets Fire to His Own Home, Escapes with Mother: Bizarre Motive Revealed A is accused of starting a fire in the kitchen of his fifth-floor villa in Sinhyun-dong, Seo-hae-gu, Incheon, at approximately 8:00 p.m. SBS Jul 11, 2026 5:12 PM

Hiker in Their 20s Airlifted After Suffering Heat Exhaustion on Jangjado, Gunsan today , emergency services received a report that a hiker in their 20s was showing symptoms of heat exhaustion on Jangjado Island in Okdo-myeon, Gunsan, Jeollabuk-do. SBS Jul 11, 2026 4:54 PM

Fire Breaks Out at Vinyl Greenhouse in Geumjeong-gu, Busan; No Casualties Reported today . Fire authorities arrived at the scene after receiving a report from a passerby who spotted black smoke, and they fully extinguished the blaze in about 40 minutes. SBS Jul 11, 2026 4:09 PM

Police Raid Command Over 'Jang Yoon-gi Investigation' to Determine Higher-Level Involvement The special police investigation team looking into allegations of misconduct in the Jang Yoon-gi case has launched raids on the initial investigation command, including the Gwangju Metropolitan Police Agency Commissioner. SBS Jul 11, 2026 3:16 PM