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Heavy rainfall caused significant loss of life and disruption in both South Korea and the Philippines. In South Korea, a landslide in Geoje killed one person and injured four others, prompting mass evacuations and power outages. Meanwhile, the Philippines experienced extensive monsoon flooding over three weeks, leading to at least 23 deaths due to landslides and floods across areas like metropolitan Manila.

Tropical Storm Dolphin caused heavy rain and flooding in eastern China after making landfall as a typhoon, raising warnings of severe risks in areas like Yueqing. The storm also intensified monsoon rains that led to landslides in Luzon, Philippines, resulting in five deaths and contributing to a total death toll of 15 over several days. Separately, Tropical Storm Chan-hom was monitored heading toward Japan’s Pacific coast.