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Super Typhoon Hinnamnor left at least two people dead and created widespread flooding and power outages as it passed through South Korea, ...

[Projections](https://www.metoc.navy.mil/jtwc/products/wp1222.gif) from the US Joint Typhoon Warning Center show the typhoon moving through Korea’s eastern sea, and potentially making landfall again in eastern Russia. Hinnamnor hit near the southern city of Geoje at 4:50 a.m. [Super Typhoon Hinnamnor](https://www.metoc.navy.mil/jtwc/jtwc.html) left at least two people dead and created widespread flooding and power outages as it passed through South Korea, though the destruction appeared to be less than had been forecast.

The typhoon, traveling north at about 52 kilometers per hour, left the Korean peninsula about 7:10 am through waters off the southeastern city of Ulsan ...

A fire broke out at a POSCO steel plant on Pohang but it was not clear whether it was related to the typhoon, a spokesperson said. It is expected to head northeast and pass about 400km northwest of Sapporo, Japan, about midnight on Tuesday, the agency said. [South Koreans](https://www.rappler.com/topic/south-korea/) have evacuated as Typhoon Hinnamnor made landfall in the country’s south, authorities said on Tuesday, September 6, with heavy rain and strong winds expected to continue throughout the day.

Typhoon Hinnamnor battered South Korea's southern region, destroying roads and felling power lines, and forcing thousands of people to evacuate.

Open Are Deeply Symbolic](https://time.com/6210387/serena-williams-us-open-outfit-symbolism/?utm_source=roundup&utm_campaign=20220902) In North Korea, state media reported “all-out efforts” to minimize damage from flooding and landslides. More than 250 flights and 70 ferry services were grounded while more than 66,000 fishing boats evacuated to ports. Typhoon Hinnamnor grazed the resort island of Jeju and made landfall near the mainland port of Busan in the morning and was moving northeast toward the sea with winds of up to 144 kilometers (89 miles) per hour. At least five homes and buildings were flooded or destroyed, and scores of roads were damaged. Fires were reported at a major steel plant operated by POSCO in the southern city of Pohang, but it wasn’t immediately clear whether they were caused by the storm.

SEOUL: Hundreds of flights were grounded and more than 200 people evacuated in South Korea on Monday as Typhoon "Hinnamnor" approached its southern region ...

South Korea's Ministry of the Interior and Safety said there were no immediate reports of casualties. As of Monday night, Hinnamnor was over the open sea 240 km (149 mi) southwest of Jeju. President Yoon Suk Yeol, who said he would stay at his office overnight to monitor the typhoon, urged maximum effort to prevent casualties during an emergency response meeting on Monday.

The storm made landfall about 4:50 a.m. local time, unleashing powerful winds and heavy rain that flooded facilities, caused landslides and damaged roads, ...

A deepening food shortage and widespread malnutrition in the isolated nation could worsen the chronic humanitarian situation. In an apparent response to the downpour, North Korea released water from a dam near its southern border, South Korea’s military said. Another died in the nearby city of Gyeongju, authorities said later.

Storm damage and flooding had been limited to isolated areas, and the worst of the storm had passed. There were at least two deaths and ten people were ...

According to the Over a five-day period, it distributed 412 mobile safety notifications about typhoons, including orders to evacuate, across various areas. However, the typhoon found its way out to sea more quickly than forecasts had anticipated, causing torrential rain and powerful gusts on Tuesday but sparing the country from the significant harm that many had feared. President Yoon Suk-yeol committed to take action to stop a repeat after receiving criticism for his answer. However, despite its strength, the storm itself did not cause as much damage as initially anticipated. About 66,000 houses lost electricity, trees were felled and street lamps were shattered, and there was isolated but serious flooding.

Australia's Pharmacare Laboratories is growing the market presence of its dietary supplement brand Nature's Way in South Korea via its first pharmacy deal ...

There is a lot of competition and it is not easy to succeed. “Korean consumers have very high expectations on quality and trust is the important thing. Traditional cognitive support for kids and wellbeing for children is important too and that’s an area the Korean parents are very much focused on. “However, we and our distribution partners have always believed that pharmacy is a good channel for our supplements. The chain owns about 2,100 outlets across South Korea, with the bulk of it – about 640 – located in Seoul. “We started our business online.

Ship refuelling operations were temporarily halted at South Korea's Busan and Ulsan ports on Tuesday after typhoon Hinnamnor hit the country's southern ...

Meanwhile, a spokesperson at the Ulsan Port Authority said the port was expected to resume normal ship entry and departure operations by Wednesday. 6, and expected operations to normalise afterwards. A spokesperson at the Busan Port Authority said that the port had suspended operations until 1800 KST (0900 GMT) on Tuesday, Sept.

The most powerful typhoon to hit the country in years has left 66000 homes without electricity and displaced thousands.

Early on Tuesday in the eastern port city of Pohang, a woman in her 70s was swept away in flooding and killed, the Central Disaster and Safety Countermeasures Headquarters said. The typhoon left the Korean peninsula at about 7:10am local time (22:10 GMT on Monday) through waters off the southeastern city of Ulsan after landing on the coastal city of Geoje, according to the Korea Meteorological Administration. The typhoon killed one person and left nine missing on Tuesday, before heading back to sea, leaving thousands of people displaced and damaging properties.

Thousands of South Koreans have evacuated as Typhoon Hinnamnor made landfall in the country's south, authorities said on Tuesday, with heavy rain and strong ...

The typhoon, traveling north at about 52 kilometers per hour (32 mph), left the Korean peninsula about 7:10 a.m. through waters off the southeastern city of Ulsan after landing on the coastal city of Geoje, according to the Korea Meteorological Administration. Thousands of South Koreans have evacuated as Typhoon Hinnamnor made landfall in the country's south, authorities said on Tuesday, with heavy rain and strong winds expected to continue throughout the day.

The Philippine Embassy in Korea told Filipinos residing in South Korea to “observe caution,” after Typhoon Hinnamnor made landfall in its southeastern ...

“The Embassy has likewise been in touch with Filipino community leaders, especially in the most affected areas, and to date has not received any reports of Filipinos affected by the Typhoon,” it added. “The Philippine Embassy issued an advisory to Filipino nationals to observe caution and to closely monitor developments,” it said. MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Embassy in Korea told Filipinos residing in South Korea to “observe caution,” after Typhoon Hinnamnor made landfall in its southeastern region on Tuesday morning.

A powerful typhoon has hit South Korea and dumped 3 feet of rain, destroyed roads and fell power lines, but officials say the death toll of three could have ...

In Ulsan, another southern city, a 25-year-old man was unaccounted for after falling into a rain-swollen stream, according to the Ministry of the Interior and Safety. The Safety Ministry said about 3,200 of 4,500 people who had been forced to evacuate returned home Tuesday afternoon. Wading in the parking lot's neck-high waters with ropes tied to their bodies, emergency workers on Tuesday night managed to pull out two people who had been trapped. It was expected to be downgraded to a tropical storm by night as it moves northeast between Russia and the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido, the agency said. Factory buildings were tilted, while a shipping container blew away and landed above cars in a parking lot. Troops were deployed to assist with rescue and restoration efforts, moving in armored vehicles through streets turned into chocolate-colored rivers.

At the end of July, the Yoon government announced its intention to relax South Korea's prohibition on North Korea media.

“This is a decision that the South Korean government needs to make about how they see themselves in the world and how they see themselves as a leader on some of these issues around values.” “If the South Korean government decides that this is not a threat to South Korean national security…then why not [allow access]?” said Director Scarlatoiu. Jean Lee, a fellow at the Wilson Center points out that the criminalization of North Korean material has propagated a “willful ignorance or lack of curiosity about North Korea.” In conversations with younger South Koreans, Ms. “Two generations of South Koreans have been cut off from information, and frankly, do not have the understanding and the expertise that we expect and rely on,” said Ms. “The North Korean regime continues to regard information from the outside world, especially from South Korea, as threatening to its very survival.” Dr. “If the Unification Ministry decides to publish North Korean news and other media, it could include [a] disclaimer,” said. Another option would be for the South Korean government itself to provide access to North Korean sources. Although the Unification Ministry said it will push towards “open access and communication between the South and the North,” Pyongyang is hostile to information from the South. “But if you were viewed as a pro-North Korean person, then you could be arrested, tried, and go to jail under the National Security Law,” he said. It prohibits South Koreans from circulating “false facts,” which includes the manufacture, reproduction, distribution of “any documents, drawings or other expression materials.” In practice, this means South Korean citizens are prohibited from accessing official North Korean sources. The ostensible targets of the NSL are North Korean agents or their sympathizers in South Korea. It was enacted on December 1, 1948, only a few months after the establishment of the Republic of Korea and before the Korean War.

Super Typhoon Hinnamnor left a trail of flooding, power outages and disruptions after passing through South Korea early Tuesday, though it delivered less ...

said it will restart flights to Jeju Island in the morning, while flights to Busan will resume in the afternoon. President Yoon Suk Yeol faced criticism for his response to the floods and apologized to the nation for “inconveniences” caused by the storm. Six nuclear reactors on the southeast coast had been running at lower rates ahead of the typhoon. planned to restart in the afternoon. said service has been disrupted in some parts of the country. Hinnamnor hit near the southern city of Geoje at 4:50 a.m.

The winds of political change swept through South Korea in early 2022. Yoon Suk-yeol, a conservative and former prosecutor general, triumphed in the ...

He is the author of Nation Building in South Korea: Koreans, Americans, and the Making of a Democracy (UNC Press, 2007) and Winning the Third World: Sino-American Rivalry during the Cold War (UNC Press, 2017). He currently serves as the director of the Sigur Center for Asian Studies and the Asian Studies Program. No country has more to gain from rapprochement between Japan and South Korea than the United States and no country has more leverage over Tokyo and Seoul. [low birth rates](https://www.economist.com/asia/2022/05/19/asias-advanced-economies-now-have-lower-birth-rates-than-japan); they both have suicide rates that are among the highest in the world; they both face growing social discontent due to [gender inequality](https://www.japanesestudies.org.uk/ejcjs/vol19/iss3/paulsen.html); they share a common interest in the economic development of members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN); and they are both impacted by environmental problems that have accompanied Asia’s rapid industrialization. Despite their differences, Japan and South Korea face a number of similar challenges outside of the security realm. Pressuring Japan more strongly to reverse these decisions is critical not only to the healing process between South Korea and Japan but also to the troubled global economy. Their work has linked Japanese colonialism in Korea to more universal aspects of the human experience such as governance of land and natural resources. Because gender-based violence and the patriarchal social structure that abets it are such prominent phenomena in world history, using this framework can allow Japanese and Koreans to deal with the past in a way that emphasizes common human faults and is less accusatory. Yoon will need to keep the political costs and benefits of his foreign policy decisions in mind. A renewed effort to improve relations with Japan will have the best chance of succeeding if it does the following: In particular, the agreement did not require Japan to acknowledge that the comfort women system had constituted a form of sexual slavery. Efforts to improve relations with Japan have been a hallmark of conservative foreign policy in South Korea for decades.

Australia's Pharmacare Laboratories is growing the market presence of its dietary supplement brand Nature's Way in South Korea via its first pharmacy deal ...

There is a lot of competition and it is not easy to succeed. “Korean consumers have very high expectations on quality and trust is the important thing. Traditional cognitive support for kids and wellbeing for children is important too and that’s an area the Korean parents are very much focused on. “However, we and our distribution partners have always believed that pharmacy is a good channel for our supplements. The chain owns about 2,100 outlets across South Korea, with the bulk of it – about 640 – located in Seoul. “We started our business online.

SEOUL -- For South Korean politicians' relations with the Unification Church, 1987 was a turning point. That year, Kim Young-sam, a longtime activist.

He was in a tight race on the opposition ticket with Kim Dae-jung, another darling of the anti-dictatorship movement. SEOUL -- For South Korean politicians' relations with the Unification Church, 1987 was a turning point. In the run-up to the vote, Young-sam's campaign was thrown off course by allegations of shady associations with the Unification Church, including

Plus Russia and North Korea grow closer, and Apple prepares to introduce its newest iPhone.

[You can find all our puzzles here](https://www.nytimes.com/crosswords). [near Busan](https://www.nytimes.com/live/2022/09/05/world/typhoon-hinnamnor/the-worst-flooding-appears-to-have-hit-the-city-of-pohang-near-busan?smid=url-share). [extended the operations of two nuclear reactors](https://www.nytimes.com/2022/09/05/world/europe/germany-extend-life-nuclear-reactors.html)and put caps on heating to stave off an energy crisis. [record-breaking](https://www.christies.com/features/An-interview-with-Kwame-Mintah-of-Efie-gallery-12217-3.aspx) Ghanaian sculptor [El Anatsui](https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2021/01/18/how-el-anatsui-broke-the-seal-on-contemporary-art) and an interactive installation by the South African artist [William Kentridge](https://www.nytimes.com/2022/04/21/arts/music/william-kentridge-sibyl.html). [ordered a sharp increase in the size of Russia’s armed forces](https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/25/world/europe/putin-russia-military-expansion.html?action=click&pgtype=Article&state=default&module=styln-russia-ukraine&variant=show®ion=MAIN_CONTENT_1&block=storyline_top_links_recirc), he seems reluctant to declare a draft. [appears to be a willing partner](https://www.nytimes.com/live/2022/09/06/world/ukraine-russia-war/north-korea-appears-to-draw-closer-to-russia-with-possible-artillery-sales-and-labor-exports?smid=url-share), though any deal to buy its weaponry would be a violation of U.N. Here are [scenes from the storm’s aftermath](https://www.nytimes.com/2022/09/06/world/asia/scenes-aftermath-typhoon-hinnamnor.html). [buying millions of shells and rockets from North Korea](https://www.nytimes.com/2022/09/05/us/politics/russia-north-korea-artillery.html?campaign_id=9&emc=edit_nn_20220906&instance_id=71182&nl=the-morning®i_id=93388816&segment_id=105488&te=1&user_id=e54be69add3d6dc111a82076a341830f), according to newly declassified U.S. The disclosure also comes days after Russia received [initial shipments of Iranian-made drones](https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/29/world/europe/iran-military-drones.html), some of which U.S. Art Joburg tried to host a virtual fair, but seeing the pieces in person, especially those from new artists, was “very good, psychologically,” said Mandla Sibeko, the director of Art Joburg. Its engineers and suppliers have since moved up the supply chain to claim a bigger slice of the money that U.S. The development of the most recent generation of phones shows how complicated it would be for Apple to truly untangle itself from China, and reflects the country’s advancements over the past decade.

Seoul, South Korea A powerful typhoon tore through South Korea's southern industrial hubs on Tuesday, leaving at least two people dead, 10 missing and ...

Shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries based in Ulsan said there were no major losses though some parts of its factory were submerged. Japanese authorities said the island of Hokkaido, where Sapporo is located, will face high winds and waves overnight and on Wednesday. Some of its ships were sent to the west coast to head off damage and would return on Thursday. local time, according to the Korea Meteorological Administration. In South Korea's Pohang city, a resident was swept away and killed by strong currents, and eight others were reported missing in submerged underground parking lots, the Ministry of Interior and Safety said. Train services and flights were canceled in the southernmost island of Kyushu when the typhoon passed earlier on Tuesday.

ANKARA. Another seven people died due to flooding caused by super Typhoon Hinnamnor in the South Korean southeastern city of Pohang, local media reported on ...

[Anadolu Agency website contains only a portion of the news stories offered to subscribers in the AA News Broadcasting System (HAS), and in summarized form. The super strong typhoon passed through the southern part of the country on Tuesday morning, damaging properties, flooding roads, and triggering landslides in Pohang and other coastal areas, according to the report. According to the Korea Meteorological Administration, Typhoon Hinnamnor was one of the devastating typhoons that hit the country, displacing thousands of people and disrupting flights and businesses.