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12,000 Tons of Water Submerge Tongyeong Apartment Underground Parking Lot: "Never Seen Anything Like This" "I've lived here for about 10 years, and it's the first time I've ever seen it flooded like this from heavy rain." On the afternoon of yesterday , loud roaring noises from drainage pumps echoed near the entrance of the underground parking lot at an apartment complex in Misu-dong, Tongyeong, South Gyeongsang Province. SBS Aug 19, 2026 11:29 AM

Geoje Apartment Landslide Echoes Similar Disaster From 6 Years Ago, Raising Alarms for Residential Areas Below Mountains Following a landslide triggered by record-breaking downpours on the 17th in Geoje, South Gyeongsang Province, which left one person dead and two injured, experts are pointing out the urgent need for thorough safety inspections on residential areas located beneath mountains, noting that a similar accident occurred in Geoje six years ago. SBS Aug 19, 2026 11:29 AM

Fined 3 Million Won for Contacting Debtor 169 Times to Demand Repayment of 100 Million Won Ulsan District Court announced today that Judge Cho Kuk-in of Criminal Division 5 sentenced an individual identified as A, who was indicted for violating the Act on Fair Debt Collection Practices, to a fine of 3 million won. SBS Aug 19, 2026 11:26 AM

Cho Hyun Says Government Not Notified in Advance of Trump's Remarks on Scaling Back Joint Drills joint military exercise, Ulchi Freedom Shield , during a plenary session of the National Assembly's Foreign Affairs and Unification Committee on the 19th. SBS Aug 19, 2026 11:25 AM

1 in 4 South Korean Adults Has Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Fatty Liver Disease… Healthy Lifestyle Cuts Risk by Up to 32% The Korea National Institute of Health , under the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency , announced that an analysis of data from 23,111 adult men and women aged 19 to 80 who participated in the Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey revealed a MASLD prevalence rate of 24.1%. SBS Aug 19, 2026 11:24 AM

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3 Sanitation Workers Killed in Early Morning Dump Truck and Garbage Truck Collision Three sanitation workers aboard a garbage truck were killed in a collision with a 25-ton dump truck at an intersection in Yeongcheon, North Gyeongsang Province, during the early morning hours. SBS Aug 19, 2026 11:23 AM

Assassin(s) Unveils Main Posters and Trailer Ahead of Chuseok Release Featuring Star-Studded Cast Including Jung Woo-sung, Park Hae-joon, and Shin Hyun-bin The upcoming film "Assassin" has released two main posters and a main trailer, highlighting its star-studded cast and robust production ahead of its release this Chuseok holiday. SBS Entertainment News Aug 19, 2026 11:21 AM

A Flash of Light When 'Let It Go' Rings Out... The Magic Created by Musical 'Frozen' The moment Elsa reached out her hand while singing "Let It Go" in the musical "Frozen," a flash of light burst across the entire theater. SBS Entertainment News Aug 19, 2026 11:21 AM

Actor Hwang Jung-min Rejects Court's Forced Arbitration in Privacy Exposure Case, Heading to Trial Actor Hwang Jung-min has rejected the court's forced arbitration decision regarding a damage suit filed by a woman, identified as A, who raised suspicions regarding his personal life, sending the case to a formal trial. SBS Entertainment News Aug 19, 2026 11:20 AM

Chang Kiha's Film "Sansanjogak," Featuring Full Tracks from His First Solo Album, to Open Exclusively at CGV The film "Sansanjogak," which features all the tracks from singer Chang Kiha's first solo full-length album, is set for an exclusive release at CGV on August 26. SBS Entertainment News Aug 19, 2026 11:20 AM