April 25, 2024
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North Korea issues warnings ahead of Typhoon Bavi’s touchdown in Pyongyang

Typhoon Bavi may bring strength similar to Typhoon Lingling, which displaced more than 6,000 DPRK citizens in 2019

Updated at 12:50 and 18:10 KST on Aug. 26 to include new details from North Korea's state-run television

North Korea issued a typhoon warning for most regions on Tuesday in preparation for Typhoon Bavi, which is set to hit the country later this week.

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