A street in a village in Seosan, South Chungcheong Province, is seen submerged by heavy rain on Thursday. (Yonhap)
SEOUL — A person in his 50s was discovered useless Thursday morning inside a submerged automobile in Seosan, South Chungcheong Province, hours after he known as his spouse to inform her that the automobile is being swept away within the record-breaking torrential rain.
The sufferer and his automobile have been found by the rescue authorities of the town at round 6:15 a.m. He was moved to the close by Seosan Medical Heart, the place he was pronounced useless.
Officers acquired a report about submerged automobiles in Seoknam-dong district of Seosan at round 3:59 a.m. They rescued three individuals from one automobile at round 5:14 a.m. and obtained to the sufferer’s automobile an hour later, which was too late to save lots of him.
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It was reported that the South Korea flood sufferer had known as her spouse and informed her, “the automobile is being swept away.”
Police and rescue officers of the town are conducting additional investigations into the accident.
Within the South Korea flood, as a lot as 114.9 millimeters of rain per hour had poured on the South Chungcheong Provincial metropolis, between Wednesday night time and the early hours of Thursday. This, in keeping with the Korea Meteorological Administration, was an price of precipitation that occurs “as soon as in a century” for the month of July.
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