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9 More Rapid Response Team Members Dispatched to Nepal; Helicopter Authorization Still Pending Search operations are fully underway to locate nine South Korean nationals who have lost contact in Nepal. SBS Aug 29, 2026 3:14 PM

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Overflow Warning Issued at Night... Death and Missing Toll Reaches 3,600 Additional flood overflow warnings were issued overnight in the border regions between Nepal and China, which have been struck by catastrophic floods and landslides. SBS Aug 29, 2026 3:11 PM

Fire Breaks Out at Agricultural Warehouse in Yeoncheon, Gyeonggi Province… Authorities Working to Extinguish today . Authorities have confirmed that there are no casualties, as no one was inside the warehouse at the time of the fire. SBS Aug 29, 2026 2:55 PM

Power Outage Hits 526 Households in Goesan, North Chungcheong Province; Restored After About Three Hours today. Korea Electric Power Corporation conducted emergency repair work and restored electricity supply to the entire section at around 1:00 p.m., about three hours later. SBS Aug 29, 2026 2:52 PM

Doosan Group Chairman Park Jeong-won Departs for Nepal to Support Search for Missing Employees Chairman Park is scheduled to arrive in Nepal this afternoon via a direct Korean Air flight to Kathmandu. SBS Aug 29, 2026 2:50 PM

Court Rules CGV Must Pay 15.3 Billion Won in Rent After Closing Branch, Rejecting COVID-19 Defense The 33rd Civil Settlement Division of the Seoul Central District Court (Presiding Judge Choi Jong-jin) recently ruled partially in favor of the plaintiff in a lawsuit filed by Industrial Bank of Korea against CGV seeking unpaid rent, ordering CGV to pay 15.322 billion won. SBS Aug 29, 2026 2:38 PM

Foreign Ministry Issues Special Travel Advisory for 4 Nepal Regions Amid Flood Concerns Special travel advisories are issued in cases of urgent and short-term risks. The ministry explained that these four regions suffered major flood damage on August 26, raising concerns over potential additional flooding. SBS Aug 29, 2026 2:11 PM

DPK Criticizes False Closure of Jeju Missing Persons Case, Urging Police Reform ▲ Democratic Party of Korea Deputy Floor Spokesperson Lee Ju-hee The Democratic … SBS Aug 29, 2026 2:10 PM

Government Dispatches 9 More Members to Joint Rapid Response Team Today; Helicopter Permission Pending The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that it plans to dispatch an additional joint rapid response team consisting of one official from the ministry and eight from the National Fire Agency to Nepal today . SBS Aug 29, 2026 2:05 PM

Rainbow-Colored Oil Sheen Discovered Near Jangjadae Bridge in Gunsan; Coast Guard Investigates Source The Gunsan Coast Guard reported that a report was received at around 3:40 p.m. yesterday stating that a rainbow-colored oil sheen had formed in the waters near the bridge. SBS Aug 29, 2026 2:03 PM