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South Korea landslide
Walls of mud barreling down a hill buried 10 college students sleeping in a resort cabin and flash floods submerged the streets and subway stations in Seoul, killing at least 36 people Wednesday in South Korea's heaviest rains this year.
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Damaged vehicles pile up on the roadside after a landslide caused by heavy rains in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, July 27, 2011.
Newsis Associated Press
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South Korean rescue workers carry a body after a landslide caused by heavy rains in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, July 27, 2011.
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A South Korean firefighter carries an injured woman on his back after a landslide caused by heavy rains in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, July 27, 2011.
Ahn Young-joon Associated Press
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Residents on a makeshift raft evacuate from a flooded area in Gwangju, South Korea, Wednesday, July 27, 2011.
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Vehicles are stalled on Olympic Road, the capital’s main road, after heavy rain in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, July 27, 2011.
Yonhap, Jeon su-young Associated Press
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A driver gets out of his car on a submerged road in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, July 27, 2011.
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A resident searches her belongings in debris after a landslide caused by heavy rains in in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, July 27, 2011.
Lee Jin-man Associated Press
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South Korean soldiers remove debris around a wrecked vehicle after a landslide caused by heavy rains in in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, July 27, 2011.
Lee Jin-man Associated Press
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People drive vehicles through a flooded road in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, July 27, 2011.
Lim Hun-jung Associated Press
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A rescue helicopter lifts victims from flooded area in Gwangju, South Korea, Wednesday, July 27, 2011.
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Policemen try to move a car stalled on a submerged road in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, July 27, 2011.
Lee Jung-hoon Associated Press
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