Kim Jong Un executes several officials after deadly floods, media says

Around 20 to 30 regional government officials in the flood-stricken northern region were shot in August, TV Chosun said, citing an unidentified South Korean government official.

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This photo, carried by North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency, shows North Korean leader Kim Jong-un speaking during a visit to a helicopter unit dispatched to rescue isolated residents in flood-hit areas bordering China on Friday, Aug 2. PHOTO: YONHAP/THE KOREA HERALD

September 5, 2024

SEOUL – Around 20 to 30 regional government officials in the flood-stricken northern region were shot in August, TV Chosun said, citing an unidentified South Korean government official.

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