{"id":46047,"date":"2022-07-05T12:45:20","date_gmt":"2022-07-05T03:45:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/jul\/05\/north-korea-dam-water-release-forces-south-koreans-near-border-to-evacuate"},"modified":"2022-07-05T12:45:20","modified_gmt":"2022-07-05T03:45:20","slug":"north-korea-dam-water-release-forces-south-koreans-near-border-to-evacuate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=46047","title":{"rendered":"North Korea dam water release forces South Koreans near border to evacuate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rising water levels on the Imjin River caused by suspected release prompts holidaymakers and residents to leave<\/p>\n<p>North Korea appears to have released water from a dam near its border with South Korea, prompting vacationers in the neighbouring country to evacuate over rising water levels on the Imjin River.<\/p>\n<p>The water level at a bridge across the river in the South\u2019s border county of Yeoncheon surpassed 1 metre on Monday afternoon, requiring visitors on the riverbank to evacuate.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/jul\/05\/north-korea-dam-water-release-forces-south-koreans-near-border-to-evacuate\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rising water levels on the Imjin River caused by suspected release prompts holidaymakers and residents to leaveNorth Korea appears to have released water from a dam near its border with South Korea, prompting vacationers in the neighbouring country to &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":288,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[453,41,313,40,222],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-46047","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia","category-asia-pacific","category-flooding","category-north-korea","category-south-korea"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46047","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/288"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=46047"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46047\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":46048,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46047\/revisions\/46048"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=46047"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=46047"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=46047"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}