Weeks after North Korea appeared to restart its nuclear reactor at Yongbyon, heavy rains totaling 136 millimeters, or over 5 inches, blanketed the area on Monday, according to state media.
Storms also hit the nearby counties of Pakjon and Unjon and the city of Jongju on Monday morning, dumping as much as 192 millimeters (over 7 inches) of rain, according to Korean Central Television (KCTV).
Weeks after North Korea appeared to restart its nuclear reactor at Yongbyon, heavy rains totaling 136 millimeters, or over 5 inches, blanketed the area on Monday, according to state media.
Storms also hit the nearby counties of Pakjon and Unjon and the city of Jongju on Monday morning, dumping as much as 192 millimeters (over 7 inches) of rain, according to Korean Central Television (KCTV).
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