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Seoul drug‑related criminal cases

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated

Latest: Seoul suspect Na (52) charged with murder, prior child sex offenses and drug use

In early August 2026 Seoul police recorded two distinct drug‑related incidents. On 1 August, a woman in her early twenties was found after a taxi ran over her foot in a Gangnam alley. A rapid on‑site test showed she had

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South Korea heatwave fatalities

2 clusters · 9 sources · last updated

Latest: Busan Heatwave Claims Second Elderly Life in 2024

In early August 2026, South Korea faced a severe heatwave with temperatures reaching about 35 °C. A 50‑year‑old man was found dead inside a parked car in Yongdong County, North Chungcheong Province, with heatstroke suspe

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South Korea fire safety – Incheon warehouse fire

11 clusters · 27 sources · last updated

Latest: Coupang Incheon Logistics Center Fire Prompts Cleanup Aid and Safety Probe

The July 18, 2024 blaze at Coupang’s No. 32 logistics centre in Incheon mobilised about 800 firefighters and over 200 vehicles. Residents within a 116‑metre radius were evacuated, and 121 workers were rescued without fat

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