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On July 17, the South Korean Central Disaster Security Countermeasures Headquarters reported that as of 6:00 a.m. that day, the continuous rainstorm since the 9th had killed 40 people across South Korea, and the search and rescue work continued. Among them, an underground lane in Qingzhou City, Chungcheongbuk do was flooded, and rescue personnel have found the bodies of 10 victims at the accident site. In the continuous rainstorm, nearly 20000 hectares of crops were flooded and 561000 poultry died. 280 public facilities have been damaged due to road collapse, damage, and dam loss.

On July 16th, rescue workers carried the bodies of victims in the flooded underground lane of Cheongju City, Chungcheongbuk do, South Korea.

On July 16, in Qingyang County, Zhongqing South Road, the local rainstorm continued, and the roads and farmland were flooded.

On July 16th, in Cheongju, South Korea, families of missing persons comforted each other.

On July 16, in Liquan County, Gyeongsangbuk do, South Korea, rescuers searched and rescued the village where a landslide was caused by rainstorm.

South Korean President Yoon Seok yuk Holds Disaster Response Meeting on rainstorm Disaster

On July 17, in Seoul, South Korea, at the disaster response meeting of the Central Disaster and Security Response Headquarters held in the Seoul Government Building, South Korean President Yoon Seok yuk made a speech to deal with the rainstorm that hit the country and minimize possible losses.

The fire on La Palma Island in Spain remains uncontrolled, with over 4000 people evacuated

On July 16th, the government of the Canary Region in Spain reported that due to changes in weather conditions, the mountain forest fires that occurred on the island since the 15th have improved, but the fires have not yet been controlled. Currently, about 400 firefighters are working to extinguish the fires.

On July 16th, in La Palma, Spain, a large fire approached the evacuated population center.

The Northeast of the United States is hit by a strong storm, New Jersey ushers in a rainstorm, and the road is damaged

On July 16th, according to the National Broadcasting Corporation of the United States, more than 1000 flights were cancelled due to the continued impact of a strong storm on the northeast of the United States, grounding Kennedy International Airport in New York, LaGuardia Airport, and Newark Airport in New Jersey.

On July 16th, New Jersey, USA, was hit by a strong storm and roads were damaged.

A water bus capsizes in Bangladesh, with dozens of people missing

On the evening of July 16th, according to Bangladeshi media reports, a water bus carrying at least 60 passengers capsized near the Briganga River area, with dozens of people missing.

A shooting incident occurred at a restaurant in Poznan, Poland, resulting in the death of two men

On July 16th, a shooting occurred in a restaurant in a popular tourist area in Poznan, Poland. Police arrived at the scene to work, and two men died in the incident.

Italian airport ground staff on strike, with a large number of flights cancelled

On July 15th, Italian airport ground workers held a nationwide strike, demanding an update to labor contracts, higher wages, and improved welfare benefits to alleviate the pressure of high inflation on their lives. The strike time for airport ground staff on that day was a total of 8 hours. The strike has affected the travel of 250000 passengers in the country, and nearly a thousand flights have been cancelled.

Passenger travel is affected.

Lack of shelter beds and street camping for refugees in Toronto, Canada

On July 15th, refugees camped outside shelters on Richmond Street and Peter Street in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Due to a lack of beds, approximately 30 refugees and asylum seekers are camping outside the shelter.

On July 15th, refugees camped outside shelters on Richmond Street and Peter Street in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Japan will use robotic arms to remove fuel debris from Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant

On July 14th, in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, a robotic arm used to clear fuel debris from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant was publicly displayed.

Diving - Women's synchronized 10 meter platform final: Chen Yuxi/Quan Hongchan wins championship

On July 16th, in the women's synchronized 10 meter platform diving final of the 2023 Fukuoka World Swimming Championships held in Fukuoka, Japan, Chinese pair Chen Yuxi/Quan Hongchan won the championship with a total score of 369.84 points.

On that day, Chen Yuxi/Quan Hongchan was in the competition.

Volleyball - World Women's Volleyball League Finals: Chinese team advances to the finals

On July 15th, in the semi-finals of the World Women's Volleyball League held in Arlington, USA, the Chinese team defeated Poland 3-0 and advanced to the finals.

On that day, Chinese team player Li Yingying blocked the net during the game.

Wimbledon: Alcaras wins the men's singles championship

On July 16th, in the men's singles final of the 2023 Wimbledon Open held in London, England, Spanish player Alcaras defeated Serbian player Jokovic 3-2 to win the championship.

On that day, Alcaras celebrated with the audience after winning, holding a trophy.

St. Petersburg, Russia Holds Navy Day Parade Rehearsal

On July 16th, St. Petersburg, Russia held a Navy Day parade rehearsal. Russia will hold a "Russian Navy Day" military parade on July 30th.

California, USA: Wildfires raging

Recently, high temperatures and droughts have caused wildfires to ravage parts of California, USA.

On July 15th, in Perez, California, a plane participated in a firefighting operation.

Temporary shelter under bridges for flooded and disaster stricken people in some areas of New Delhi, India

On July 15th, in the Indian capital of New Delhi, continuous heavy rainfall caused the water level of the Yamuna River to rise, flooding some areas of New Delhi, affecting the travel and daily life of citizens. Residents in low-lying areas queued up to receive daily necessities.

Continuous high temperature weather in Italy

Italy has been experiencing continuous high temperatures recently. On July 16th, the temperature in Sardinia and other places exceeded 48 degrees Celsius.

On that day, people frolicked in the sea in Ladispoli, Italy.

Traditional ball held in Munich, Germany

On July 16th, in Munich, Germany, dancers turned around in front of a band at the Kocherl ball. The traditional outdoor folk dance festival at sunrise in the British Garden began around 1880 and has been held again since 1989, usually on the third Sunday of July.

The corn maze in Leicestershire, UK will open and call on the public to raise awareness of climate change

On July 16th, in Leicestershire, UK, the corn maze was designed as a green sea turtle to raise awareness of the endangered marine animals caused by climate change and other destructive human activities. This 8-acre corn maze has a 3-mile road and was created using GPS satellite technology. It was opened to the public on July 17th.