the venezuelan opposition leader, maria corina machado, has accused the government of sending a violent group to threaten and attack her supporters, at a rally in the capital caracas. her vehicle was attacked ms machado was not injured. last month she was banned for holding public office for 15 years, in what she says is a politically motivated attempt by the government to stifle opposition. to south korea now, where at least 35 people are known to have died as a result of floods. rescue efforts continue to reach people trapped in their cars in an underground tunnel which was inundated after a nearby river burst its banks. the workers, including divers, have spent the last 24 hours searching the underpass, which is half a kilometre long, in the town of cheongju, in the central chungcheong region.
obviously, and when it tends to happen year after year it s obviously becoming stronger and stronger and the vegetation and everyone has to recover, that s for sure. to south korea now where at least 37 people are known to have died as a result of floods. rescue efforts continue to reach people trapped in their cars in an underground tunnel which was inundated after a nearby river burst its banks. the workers, including divers, have spent the last 2a hours searching the underpass, which is half a kilometre long, in the town of cheongju, in the central chungcheong region. live now to the capital seoul, and we can speak to our correspondent, yuna ku. you ve been following this story where are we with those efforts? are they continuing?
to south korea, where rescue teams are trying to reach people trapped in their cars in an underground tunnel following flash flooding. the workers, including divers, have spent the last 2a hours searching the underpass in the town of cheongju in the central chungcheong region. eight bodies have so far been recoverd, including five from a submerged bus. flooding and landslides triggered by monsoon rains have killed at least 35 people across the country. south korea s annual rainy season has become more intense in recent years as a result of rising temperatures. our correspondent yuna ku is in the capital, seoul, with the latest. the flood isn t still rising, but there is still heavy rainfall going on in this region, the central and south eastern region of south korea. the korean meteorological administration told us that this heavy rain is likely to continue until tuesday next week, which will make the rescue efforts even harder. actually, the landslide alert is applied to every region
to south korea now, where rescue efforts continue to reach people trapped in their cars in an underground tunnel following flash flooding. the workers, including divers, have spent the last 2a hours searching the underpass, in the town of cheongju, in the central chungcheong region. eight bodies have so far been recoverd, including five from a submerged bus. flooding and landslides triggered by monsoon rains have killed at least 35 people across the country. south korea s annual rainy season has become more intense in recent years, as a result of rising temperatures. our correspondent yuna ku is in the capital, seoul, with the latest. the flood is not still rising, but there was still heavy rainfall going on in this region, the central and south eastern region of south korea. the korea meteorological administration said that this heavy
by flooding inside their cars in an underground tunnel. the workers have spent the last 24 hours searching for people trapped in vehicles in the tunnel in the central chungcheong region. six people have died, including five, who d been inside a submerged bus. monsoon rains have killed at least 26 people. south korea s annual rainy season has become more intense in recent years as a result of rising temperatures. well, the focus will be on climate change when the us special presidential envoy for climatejohn kerry arrives in beijing later. mr kerry will meet with his counterpart to discuss a major push by the world s two largest economies to combat global warming. he set modest expecations ahead of his visit but told the house foreign affairs committee this week that he does not intend to concede anything during his visit with chinese officials. the visit will mark the formal restart of climate talks between the us and china, which stalled last year following a visit by then house speak