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Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko is a Senior Analytic Correspondent for NK News based in Seoul. Follow him on Twitter @ColinZwirko.
North Korean state media warned citizens about heavy rain and possible incoming flooding across the country on Monday, reporting on high precipitation totals in a few specific areas since Saturday.
Korean Central Television (KCTV) aired a special weather segment on the afternoon of Aug. 3, featuring an official with the State Hydro-Meteorological Administration, who informed viewers of extreme rainfall in parts of the south and northwestern regions of the country.