Rain or Shine...

Monday 02 August 1999 23:02 BST
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HEAVY RAINS have triggered mudslides and flash floods in South Korea, Vietnam and the Philippines, killing more than 60 people and forcing the evacuation of thousands, officials reported yesterday.

The rain has also pounded North Korea, whose economy has been shattered by floods and droughts over the past four years. Weatherman are predicting worse to come for South Korea, with a typhoon heading for the south coast.

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