Tag: monsoons

N. Korea orders robust measures to prevent monsoon crop damage

North Korea’s government recently ordered the implementation of robust measures to minimize crop damage during the monsoon season. “Minimizing the damage caused by catastrophic weather...

N. Korea mobilizes citizens to restore border barriers destroyed by rains

Rainy season downpours have destroyed some of the barriers North Korea erected along its border with China to stop smuggling and defections. The authorities...

Many in S. Pyongan Province frustrated over inadequate government response to...

Many people in South Pyongan Province are frustrated over the lack of response from the government to the severe damage to rice paddies and...

North Hwanghae Province hit hard by torrential rains

Torrential rains have caused a string of casualties and property damage throughout North Hwanghae Province. According to a Daily NK source in North Korea, about...

Unpa County residents still experiencing hardship despite special supplies

Residents of flood-ravaged Unpa County, North Hwanghae Province, are still experiencing hardship even after grain and other relief goods were distributed to them at...

N. Korea moves to cleanup monsoon damage across grain-producing regions

Monsoon rains and strong winds have led to substantial damage in the grain-producing regions of North Korea’s west coast, leading to predictions that the...

N. Korea to probe all provinces’ monsoon cleanup efforts in September

North Korean authorities have announced that the results of an "evaluation" focused on how well monsoon cleanup efforts are going in each province will...

South Hwanghae Province takes action to repair damage wrought by monsoons

The South Hwanghae Province Party Committee recently held an emergency meeting to take action against damage caused by massive rains that hit the province...

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