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News Briefing: Death Toll Exceeds 470 in Worst Nepal Floods 1. Today marks the third day since the catastrophic floods struck, and human casualties continue to rise. SBS Aug 28, 2026 2:18 PM

National Police Agency Issues Special Discipline Alert, Bans Events and Dinners Amid Misconduct Cases Following a series of inappropriate handling of duties by police officers, including the false closure of a missing person case in Jeju, the Korean National Police Agency has issued a special discipline alert. SBS Aug 28, 2026 2:17 PM

New Penalties to Crack Down on Vehicles Blocking Parking Lot Entrances Penalties are being tightened against individuals who block apartment or commercial parking lot entrances with their vehicles, disrupting traffic. SBS Aug 28, 2026 2:16 PM

Body Parts Dismembered and Scattered Across Country... Chilling Footage Captured on CCTV Despite committing a brutal crime that defies common sense, Jeong acted calmly, disguising himself as the victim to throw off police investigations or casually throwing plastic bags containing suspicious items into a garbage dump near his residence. SBS Aug 28, 2026 1:54 PM

Luxury Car Crashes into Multiple Vehicles in Downtown Seoul at Midnight, Leaving 1 in Cardiac Arrest and 3 Injured A luxury foreign car collided sequentially with motorcycles and other vehicles in downtown Seoul, leaving four people injured, including one who was transported in a state of cardiac arrest. SBS Aug 28, 2026 1:54 PM

Two Found Dead at Cheonan Factory Fire Scene... Total Death Toll Reaches Three Two Found Dead at Cheonan Factory Fire Scene... Total Death Toll Reaches Three (… SBS Aug 28, 2026 1:54 PM

Glacier Collapse Triggers 'Water Bomb': Nepal Faces Widespread Flood Damage; What is the Status of Missing South Koreans? When quoting or reporting this interview, please accurately state the program name, "SBS News Hunters." Copyright belongs to SBS. SBS Aug 28, 2026 1:40 PM

Should Essay-Type Questions Be Added to the CSAT? 200 Citizens Begin 2-Day Deliberation As the Presidential National Education Commission is pursuing reforms to the college admission system, including the introduction of essay-type questions in the College Scholastic Ability Test , some 200 citizens have gathered for a two-day debate. SBS Aug 28, 2026 1:35 PM

5 Years in Prison Demanded for Former Prime Minister Han Duck-soo Over Failure to Appoint Constitutional Court Justices During the sentencing hearing presided over by Judge Lee Jin-kwan of the 33rd Criminal Division of the Seoul Central District Court on August 28, the special counsel team led by Special Prosecutor Cho Eun-seok requested the court to sentence the former prime minister to five years in prison. SBS Aug 28, 2026 1:29 PM

Fire Breaks Out at Paint Raw Material Plant in Cheonan: 1 Dead, 2 Missing A fire broke out at a paint raw material manufacturing plant in Dongnam-gu, Cheonan, South Chungcheong Province, leaving one person dead and two others missing. SBS Aug 28, 2026 1:21 PM