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640mm of Torrential Rain in One Day Leaves 1 Dead, 2 Injured Heavy rain suddenly battered the Gyeongsangnam-do region during the holiday weekend, following a severe drought, leading to a series of damages. SBS Aug 19, 2026 9:10 AM

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2-Lane Road Collapses Entirely... Residents Devastated by Hundreds of Millions of Won in Losses The damage in Tongyeong is also severe. Roads have collapsed and been severed, while a factory hit by a landslide is facing conditions where it is difficult to even continue its business. SBS Aug 19, 2026 9:10 AM

US $40T Debt and Japan's Fiscal Woes Drive Surge in Global Long-Term Bond Yields Amid growing concerns over expanded fiscal spending and increased future government bond supplies in various countries, long-term yields are facing upward pressure compounded by massive corporate bond issuances from big tech companies to scale up artificial intelligence investments. SBS Aug 19, 2026 9:10 AM

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Recovery Delayed Over Fears of Additional Landslides: Geoje Scene For residents in shelters to return home as soon as possible, recovery is now the key. SBS Aug 19, 2026 9:10 AM

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Went Down to Move Car, Flooded in Seconds... "Even Adult Men Can't Escape" During the recent torrential downpours, vehicles were swept away on roads and underground parking lots became completely submerged. SBS Aug 19, 2026 9:10 AM

People Power Party Leader Jang Dong-hyeok: "Impeach the Chief Justice? The Public Will Impeach the Administration" Leader Jang wrote on his social media today, "The Blue House and the Democratic Party are having a fit as Chief Justice Cho Hee-dae nominates a Supreme Court Justice." He added, "They claim it is 'passing over the president' because there was no prior coordination with the presidential office, and they are even mentioning rejecting the confirmation motion as grounds for impeaching the Chief Justice." Leader Jang pointed out, "The Chief Justice's right to nominate Supreme Court Justices is a core authority for the independence of the judiciary. SBS Aug 19, 2026 9:09 AM

Actor Hwang Jung-min Rejects Court's Forced Arbitration in Damage Suit Over Alleged Private Life Disclosures, Proceeding to Trial According to legal circles today , Hwang's legal representative submitted an objection to the forced arbitration to the Seoul Central District Court the previous day. SBS Aug 19, 2026 9:08 AM

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World's No. 1 Challenges Galaxy Ring... The Catch? Price Point and the Domestic Showdown It looks like an ordinary ring on the outside, but it is packed with various sensors on the inside. SBS Aug 19, 2026 9:07 AM

Trump Orders Major Scale-Down of South Korea-U.S. Joint Exercises, Citing Great Relationship with Kim Jong-un President Donald Trump announced on the 16th that he has instructed Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to significantly scale down the joint military exercises between South Korea and the United States. SBS Aug 19, 2026 9:07 AM

Trump Orders Scaling Down of ROK-US Drills; People Power Party Cites 'Result Brought Upon by Current Administration' The People Power Party launched a scathing critique on August 17 regarding U.S. President Donald Trump's directive to scale down the South Korea-U.S. SBS Aug 19, 2026 9:06 AM