North Korea's Sinuiju underwater again as drainage system fails

North Korea's Sinuiju underwater again as drainage system fails

Sinuiju, the North Pyongan province city that suffered catastrophic flood damage in the summer of 2024, is underwater again, this time because a short burst of intense rain overwhelmed the city’s weak drainage system rather than the Yalu River overflowing its banks. With low-lying neighborhoods submerged and power and water cut off, the flooding has become the latest sign of how fragile North Korea’s urban infrastructure remains against extreme …

North Korea’s Sinuiju underwater again as drainage system fails - The Press United

Sinuiju, the North Pyongan province city that suffered catastrophic flood damage in the summer of 2024, is underwater again, this time because a short burst of intense rain overwhelmed the city’s weak drainage system rather than the Yalu River overflowing its banks. With low-lying neighborhoods submerged and power and water cut off, the flooding has […] The post North Korea’s Sinuiju underwater again as drainage system fails appeared first on Th…