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A sinkhole incident was reported  in Seoul's southeastern Gangdong District, leading authorities to close off sections of roads in the surrounding area.According ...
The mayor of Seoul will now be allowed to halt construction and restrict traffic upon signs of a sinkhole opening up near a construction site.On Wednesday the Seoul Metropolitan ...
The Seoul city government will double down on its surveillance of sinkholes at construction sites after a series of sinkholes ...
South Korea included S$2.08 million in its supplementary budget to support ground exploration efforts. Read more at ...
With reports of sinkholes having increased across Seoul as the city government refuses to release detailed safety maps, ...
Private individuals have taken it upon themselves to visualize sinkhole data and potential risk areas, as Seoul officials ...
Public concern is growing over sinkholes forming across South Korea, with aging underground infrastructure cited as a major cause in cities like Seoul and Busan. According to data from the Seoul ...
Recently, as large sinkholes have increased in areas such as Gangdong District in Seoul, preventing such sinkhole occurrences with the current equipment is impossible. According to the 2025 ...
The incident comes just weeks after one person was killed when a massive sinkhole opened up in Seoul. The sinkhole accident took place at a site where extension work for a different metro line was ...
The Seoul Metropolitan Government reported to the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport on the 9th that the cause of the sinkhole accident in Myeongil-dong, Gangdong-gu was due to "subway ...