SEOUL -- Heavy rains and floods in northern North Korea appear to have caused significant damage to rail lines and other infrastructure in a key trade hub near China, dealing a serious blow to the economy.
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Kim Jong Un surveys damage as floods devastate North Korea trade hub
Disaster-response officials are fired as economy takes massive hit
Kim Jong Un's train stopped just short of flood damage in the northern part of the country. (North Korea's Korean Central News Agency via Reuters)
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