North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said Typhoon Bavi had caused only minimal damage to the country after making landfall early on Thursday, state ...
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspects the typhoon-damaged area in South Hwanghae Province, North Korea, in this image released by North Korea's Korean Central News Agency on August 27, 2020.
North Korea, which has also been stepping up efforts to combat the novel coronavirus, had referred to Typhoon Bavi as the No. 8 storm. Kim's visit came after the KCTV state television showed scenes of damage from the storm. Heavy rains earlier this month that caused flooding and damaged crops have raised concerns about food supplies in the isolated country.Advertisement
Singapore Latest News, Singapore Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
North Korea leader Kim Jong Un says Typhoon Bavi caused little damage: KCNASEOUL (REUTERS) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said Typhoon Bavi had caused only minimal damage to the country after making landfall early on Thursday (Aug 27), state news media KCNA reported on Friday.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Read more »
North Korea on high alert as Typhoon Bavi makes landfallSEOUL: North Korea was on high alert as Typhoon Bavi made landfall early on Thursday (Aug 27), dumping heavy rains and uprooting trees after ...
Read more »
China, North Korea on high alert after Typhoon Bavi makes landfallBEIJING (XINHUA, REUTERS) - China's national observatory renewed a red alert, the highest warning level, for Typhoon Bavi at 6am Thursday (Aug 27), which is expected to bring gales and rainstorms to northeast China.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Read more »
YouTuber Daud Kim says sorry to woman who accused him of attempted rapeKim Kyun-woo gained fame in Malaysia after converting to Islam last year.This article, YouTuber Daud Kim says sorry to woman who accused him of attempted rape, originally appeared on Coconuts, Asia's leading alternative media company. Want more Coconuts? Sign up for our newsletters!
Read more »
US energy firms tally hurricane damage, plot restarts as Laura races northUS energy companies on Thursday (Aug 27) were organising crews and beginning to review offshore Gulf of Mexico platforms and assess damage to ...
Read more »
Kim Jong Un's regime baffles world with contradictory signalsSEOUL (BLOOMBERG) - What's going on with Kim Jong Un? Is he sick? Worried about Covid-19? Consumed by an economic crisis? Battling internal threats?. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Read more »