Overall Green Flood
in South Korea

Event summary

Flood can have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude, exposed population and vulnerability.

GDACS ID FL 1104012
Death: 0
Displaced: 1122
Countries: South Korea
From - To 07 Jul - 09 Jul

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South Korea, Early July 2026Disaster authorities in South Korea reported flooding in various parts of the country after heavy rain in early July 2026.Thu 9 Jul 2026Provided by Copernicus EMS GloFAS
Detailed event map. European Union, 2026. Map produced by EC-JRC.
The boundaries and the names shown on this map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by the European Union.

Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Heavy rains hit South Korea, leaving one missing and damaging hundreds.. 7/10/2026 9:00:00 AM.

(ECNS) -- Torrential downpours battered South Korea over the past two days, leaving one person missing and damaging 453 facilities nationwide, the country''s Central Disaster and Safety Countermeasures Headquarters said Friday. A 70-year-ol
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South Korea watches for North Korea dam release after heavy rain near .. 7/10/2026 7:54:00 AM.

South Korean authorities are monitoring whether North Korea has released water from a dam upstream of the inter-Korean border after issuing emergency flood evacuation alerts for residents near the Imjin River on Friday, amid heavy rainfall
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South Korea watches for North Korea dam release after heavy rain near .. 7/10/2026 7:27:00 AM.

South Korean authorities are monitoring whether North Korea has released water from a dam upstream of the inter-Korean border after issuing emergency flood evacuation alerts for residents near the Imjin River on Friday, amid heavy rainfall
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Water Level at Pilseung Bridge near DMZ Surpasses 1m, Prompting Visito.. 7/10/2026 12:57:00 AM.

The water level at Pilseung Bridge in Yeoncheon, Gyeonggi Province, located at the northernmost point of South Korea’s Imjin River basin near the Demilitarized Zone, has surpassed the one-meter standard used in evacuation procedures for vis
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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

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Exposed population

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For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (36), NASA (3), WMO (1), INFORM (2), (1),