As of 4 p.m. Sunday, at least 14 people are dead and 12 others missing after five days of torrential rain lashes South Korea, triggering flash floods and landslides.

A CU convenience store is seen collapsed into a flooded stream in Gapyeong, Gyeonggi Province, on Sunday. (Yonhap)
A CU convenience store is seen collapsed into a flooded stream in Gapyeong, Gyeonggi Province, on Sunday. (Yonhap)
Residents and cattle evacuate from Buri Village in Sancheong County, South Gyeongsang Province, on Friday. Local authorities issued Saturday a countywide emergency evacuation order due to flood and landslide risks. (Yonhap)
Residents and cattle evacuate from Buri Village in Sancheong County, South Gyeongsang Province, on Friday. Local authorities issued Saturday a countywide emergency evacuation order due to flood and landslide risks. (Yonhap)
A firefighter carries a woman on his back through a flooded village in Uiryeong County, South Gyeongsang Province, on Friday after heavy downpours. (Yonhap)
A firefighter carries a woman on his back through a flooded village in Uiryeong County, South Gyeongsang Province, on Friday after heavy downpours. (Yonhap)
The North Jeolla Province Fire Department rescues residents on Saturday from a village in Seongsu-myeon in Jinan, where a heavy rain warning was issued. (Yonhap)
The North Jeolla Province Fire Department rescues residents on Saturday from a village in Seongsu-myeon in Jinan, where a heavy rain warning was issued. (Yonhap)
The Bangudae Petroglyphs in Daegok-ri, Ulju, Ulsan, a UNESCO World Heritage site, are submerged and no longer visible Saturday, as heavy rain caused the water level of the Sayeon Dam to rise. It marked the first time the petroglyphs have been submerged since October 2023. (Yonhap)
The Bangudae Petroglyphs in Daegok-ri, Ulju, Ulsan, a UNESCO World Heritage site, are submerged and no longer visible Saturday, as heavy rain caused the water level of the Sayeon Dam to rise. It marked the first time the petroglyphs have been submerged since October 2023. (Yonhap)
Soil and debris flows onto a road in Cheoncheon-myeon of Jangsu County, North Jeolla Province, where a heavy rain warning was issued Saturday. (Yonhap)
Soil and debris flows onto a road in Cheoncheon-myeon of Jangsu County, North Jeolla Province, where a heavy rain warning was issued Saturday. (Yonhap)

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