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According to a statement published on 11 September 2016, by the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA), North Korea's official state media, the country's northeast has been affected by the "heaviest downpour" since 1945, with "tens of thousands" of buildings destroyed and people left homeless and "suffering from great hardship".
Typhoon Lionrock, known in the Philippines as Typhoon Dindo, was a large, powerful, long-lived and erratic tropical cyclone which caused significant flooding and casualties in North Korea and Japan in late August 2016. It was the tenth named storm and was the third typhoon of the 2016 Pacific typhoon season. Damages recorded after the season ...
Flooding in North Korea killed 40 people. August 31 – September 15, 2016 – The remnants of Typhoon Lionrock hit North Korea, causing widespread flooding that led to the deaths of at least 525 people. This made Lionrock the deadliest typhoon to strike the Korean Peninsula since Typhoon Sarah 57 years prior. [36] [37] October 7, 2016 ...
Pages in category "2016 disasters in North Korea" This category contains only the following page. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9. 2016 North Korean ...
2016 Atlantic hurricane season summary map. The 2016 Atlantic hurricane season officially began on June 1, 2016. [15] It was an above average season and the most active since 2012, producing a total of 15 named storms, 7 hurricanes, and 4 major hurricanes. The first storm, Hurricane Alex, developed on January 12, while the final system ...
2016 in North Korea; 0–9. 7th Congress of the Workers' Party of Korea; 2016 North Korean floods; E. January 2016 East Asia cold wave; K. Kwangmyŏngsŏng-4; N.
In the year 2016, North Korea conducted two nuclear tests: one in January and the other in September. Additionally, the country conducted several missile tests. As consequence, the United Nations Security Council adopted three resolutions against North Korea. The 7th Congress of the Workers' Party of Korea was held in May.
1988 – a category 4 hurricane strongest of its season. 1994 – a tropical storm that affected the Baja California Peninsula. 2000 – a Category 1 hurricane whose remnants affected Hawaii. 2006 – a Category 2 hurricane that did not affect land. 2012 – a tropical storm that affected Southwestern Mexico