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420 Evacuated in North Gyeongsang Province Due to Heavy Rain; 14 Locations Including 4 Roads Remain Closed Heavy rainfall centered on the northern regions of North Gyeongsang Province, including Uiseong and Andong, has led to the evacuation of 420 people from 321 households across 8 cities and counties. SBS Jul 19, 2026 6:10 PM

Man in His 60s Dies After Slipping into Valley Stream Following Hike in Mungyeong, Gyeongbuk today . Fire authorities launched a search operation after receiving a report that the man had been swept away by the current after slipping while dipping his feet into the water following a hike with members of a hiking club. SBS Jul 19, 2026 6:07 PM

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Over 60,000 Cases Sent Back for Supplementary Investigation in First Half of 2026; 100,000 Unsolved Cases Piling Up In the first half of this year, the number of cases sent back by the prosecution to the police with requests for supplementary investigation exceeded 60,000. SBS Jul 19, 2026 6:05 PM

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U.S. Alarmed by "Stolen" AI Technology: South Korea Singled Out for Hesitation Over "Sovereignty" A massive AI model designed for anyone to download, modify, and use for free. This is "Kimi K3," a new model unveiled by Beijing-based startup Moonshot AI. SBS Jul 19, 2026 5:44 PM

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Controversy Over ETF Delisting: Kim Yong-beom Says "Unimaginable, Would Cause Massive Market Shock" Regarding the controversy over the potential delisting of single-stock leveraged ETFs, Kim Yong-beom, Chief of Staff for Policy at the Presidential Office, drew a line, stating that delisting is unimaginable given that over 10 trillion won in capital has already flowed into these products. SBS Jul 19, 2026 5:14 PM

Namadi Joel-jin Clocks 10.13 Seconds in Men's 100m, Matching Second-Fastest Time in Korean History Rising South Korean track and field sprinter Namadi Joel-jin has matched the second-fastest 100m time in Korean history for an athlete. SBS Jul 19, 2026 5:03 PM

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Coupang Logistics Center Fire Continues for 30 Hours... "Primary Extinguishment Expected by 11 PM" The fire that broke out at the Coupang logistics center in Incheon early yesterday has yet to be brought under control. SBS Jul 19, 2026 5:02 PM

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"Cutting in Line as a Team?" Chinese 'Daigou' Shoppers Cause Chaos at Incheon Airport At the departure hall of Incheon International Airport, dozens of passengers are seen sprinting toward the check-in counters all at once. SBS Jul 19, 2026 5:02 PM

"Too Loud on the Phone"... Man Strikes Convenience Store Table with Axe The Jincheon Police Station in North Chungcheong Province announced that it has arrested the man, identified as A, on charges of special intimidation. SBS Jul 19, 2026 5:02 PM

DP Election Committee to Hold Plenary Meeting on July 21 to Discuss Additional Deposit Reductions for Youth Candidates Following growing controversy over the significant increase in registration deposits for the national convention, the Democratic Party has decided to hold a plenary meeting of its Central Election Management Committee the day after tomorrow, July 21, to revisit the issue of deposit reductions for youth candidates. SBS Jul 19, 2026 4:53 PM