The viaduct is no more. Seattle's Alaskan Way Viaduct was many things — beloved, hated, seismically unsound, embattled, short, a helluva view. And after 65 years, the final bits of it have been torn down. In its wake it leaves a brand new tunnel, a brand new waterfront, and plenty of memories of driving on it and praying an earthquake doesn't strike. Still, Seattle wouldn't be who it is without that stretch of highway, which, in just six decades, left a bigger footprint than its few miles. 
Cars are submerged in floodwater after Typhoon Mitag brought heavy rain and flood to Gangneung, South Korea
World Six killed as typhoon Mitag sweeps parts of South Korea
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65 years of the Viaduct: Remembering Seattle's most contested elevated freeway
The viaduct is no more. Seattle's Alaskan Way Viaduct was many things — beloved, hated, seismically unsound, embattled, short, a helluva view. And after 65 years, the final bits of it have been torn down. In its wake it leaves a brand new tunnel, a brand new waterfront, and plenty of memories of driving on it and praying an earthquake doesn't strike. Still, Seattle wouldn't be who it is without that stretch of highway, which, in just six decades, left a bigger footprint than its few miles.
Six people were killed when typhoon Mitag passed through the country on Thursday, South Korea 's government said. Mitag , the 18th typhoon this year, brought heavy rains in southern parts of the country. As of 0130 GMT, the toll was six dead and four injured, the Ministry of the Interior and Safety said.
Six people were killed when typhoon Mitag passed through the country on Thursday, South Korea 's government said. Mitag , the 18th typhoon this year, brought heavy rains in southern parts of the country. As of 0130 GMT, the toll was six dead and four injured, the Ministry of the Interior and Safety. Some 44,045 houses and buildings had lost power between Wednesday and Thursday, of which 83% have regained electricity, Korea Electric Power Corp said on Thursday. (Reporting by Joyce Lee; Editing by Richard Borsuk). Our goal is to create a safe and engaging place for users to connect
SEOUL (Reuters) - Six people were killed when typhoon Mitag passed through the country on Thursday, South Korea's government said.
Video captures terrifying collapse of 450-foot bridge in Taiwan
At least six people were still missing as recovery efforts stretched into the evening. Video from the scene shows the Nanfangao Bridge in Su’ao Township of Taiwan’s Yilan County collapse around 9:30 a.m. local time, sending more than 200 first responders, including the Taiwanese military and coast guard personnel, on a search for survivors that has stretched into the evening. SEOUL (Reuters) - Six people were killed when typhoon Mitag passed through the country on Thursday, South Korea ’s government said. Mitag , the 18th typhoon this year, brought heavy rains in southern parts of the country. As of 0130 GMT, the toll was six dead and four injured, the Ministry of the Interior and Safety said. Some of the six were underneath collapsed structures and others drowned, it said. More than 100 houses and other private structures were flooded, with more than 1,500 evacuating their homes in advance in the southeast regions, the ministry said. Some 44,045 houses
Six people were killed when typhoon Mitag passed through the country on Thursday, South Korea ’s government said. Mitag , the 18th typhoon this year, brought heavy rains in southern parts of the country. As of 0130 GMT, the toll was six dead and four injured, the Ministry of the Interior and Safety said. Some of the six were underneath collapsed structures and others drowned, it said. More than 100 houses and other private structures were flooded, with more than 1,500 evacuating their homes in advance in the southeast regions, Reuters reported citing the ministry. Some 44,045 houses and
Mitag, the 18th typhoon this year, brought heavy rains in southern parts of the country. As of 0130 GMT, the toll was six dead and four injured, the Ministry of the Interior and Safety said.
Some of the six were underneath collapsed structures and others drowned, it said.
More than 100 houses and other private structures were flooded, with more than 1,500 evacuating their homes in advance in the southeast regions, the ministry said.
Some 44,045 houses and buildings had lost power between Wednesday and Thursday, of which 83% have regained electricity, Korea Electric Power Corp said on Thursday.
(Reporting by Joyce Lee; Editing by Richard Borsuk)
Seven killed, 15 missing as fierce typhoon pounds Tokyo .
Seven people were killed and 15 were missing after the most powerful typhoon to hit Japan in decades paralysed Tokyo, flooding rivers and leaving almost half a million homes without power, public broadcaster NHK reported on Sunday. Authorities lifted rain and flood warnings for the Kanto region around a becalmed Tokyo before dawn as the typhoon ploughed up Japan's northeast coast. Warnings for areas north of the capital began to be lifted by Sunday morning.Typhoon Hagibis was expected to head out to sea on Sunday evening after churning its way up the northern island of Hokkaido.
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