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700kg Elk Jumps Over Truck Gate... Sudden Highway Panic On the 16th, an unidentified animal suddenly jumped out from a moving truck on the road. SBS Aug 23, 2026 9:03 AM

Man Receives Prison Sentence in Appeals Court for Printing Counterfeit 50,000-Won Bill to Buy Cigarettes After Watching YouTube The 14-1 Criminal Division of the Seoul High Court (High Court Judges Lee Hyung-geun, Lee Hyun-woo, and Jung Kyung-geun) recently sentenced A, a man in his 30s charged with counterfeiting and uttering counterfeit currency, to one year in prison. SBS Aug 23, 2026 8:39 AM

Fire Breaks Out at Bangeojin Live Fish Center in Dong-gu, Ulsan; No Casualties Reported A fire broke out at the Bangeojin Live Fish Center in Dong-gu, Ulsan, late last night at around 10:40 PM and was extinguished in about an hour and a half. SBS Aug 23, 2026 7:14 AM

Police Officer Arrested for Falsely Closing Missing Person Case... "Found to Have Done Same in Past" Police urgently arrested a police officer yesterday on charges of falsely closing a missing person case in Jeju. SBS Aug 23, 2026 7:13 AM

Fire Breaks Out at House in Gwangsi-myeon, Yesan-gun, South Chungcheong Province... Two Injured today . The fire was extinguished in about an hour and a half, and a woman in her 60s and a man in her 60s who were inside the house sustained minor injuries, including smoke inhalation and first-degree burns, and were transported to a hospital. SBS Aug 23, 2026 4:55 AM

Magnitude 2.2 Earthquake Strikes East of Seogwipo, Jeju; No Damage Expected: KMA The epicenter is located at 33.27 degrees north latitude and 127.41 degrees east longitude. SBS Aug 23, 2026 4:55 AM

Fire Breaks Out at Bangeojin Live Fish Center in Dong-gu, Ulsan; No Casualties Reported Authorities reported that there were no casualties from the fire. As the flames spread, the Dong-gu Office sent out an emergency disaster text message to residents near the fire scene at around 11:18 PM, advising them to "detour vehicles around the roads near the building and evacuate citizens inside the building to the outside." Fire authorities are investigating the exact cause of the fire and the scale of the damage. SBS Aug 23, 2026 1:11 AM