SEOUL: Flash floods caused by heavy rain killed 40 people in North Korea’s northeastern border area over the weekend, the International Federation of the Red Cross said Wednesday.
Particularly heavy rain accompanying Typhoon Goni battered the Rason special economic zone where the borders of North Korea, Russia and China converge, the IFRC said in a statement.
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