WFP: Food Aid Reaches 140,000 Hit by Floods in North Korea

Food aid has reached more than 140,000 people hit by recent floods in North Korea, but more is needed to help them through the country's upcoming severe winter, the U.N. World Food Program (WFP) said on Tuesday. The floods in the country's north were caused by heavy rainfall in late August and early September. More than 140,000 were affected, but this number is likely to rise as more of the affected areas are accessed, WFP said. Flood-hit families urgently need shelter, clean...

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