calendar>>June 25. 2011 Juch 100
Nationwide Campaign Launched to Prevent Flood Damage
Pyongyang, June 25 (KCNA) -- A large amount of precipitation is expected in Korea during the forthcoming rainy season.

A nationwide campaign has been launched in the country to prevent damage from heavy rainfalls.

Collieries and mines throughout the country are working on setting pit drainages in good condition.

In the sector of land and environmental conservation, necessary measures have been taken to improve reservoirs and streams and dredge rivers and waterways.

In the railway transport sector, a deep attention has been paid to protecting iron bridges, railways and other structures and facilities from flood and landslide.

Meanwhile, cooperative farms have directed much effort to preventing damage from flood and strong wind possible in the rainy season.

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