Picture of the Day – Page 8

Picture of the Day: Helicopter Crash in Hadong

GIKorea | August 8, 2024

**Chopper crash**
A National Forest Service helicopter crashed in Hadong, 284 kilometers southeast of Seoul, at 9:39 a.m. on Aug. 7, 2024, reportedly leaving a crew member injured, in this photo provided by the local fire service. (Yonhap)

Picture of the Day: North Korea Deploys New Tactical Ballistic Missile System

GIKorea | August 7, 2024

N. Korea's new tactical ballistic missile weapon system — **N. Korea’s new tactical ballistic missile weapon system**
A ceremony transferring a new tactical ballistic missile weapon system to front-line units takes place in Pyongyang on Aug. 4, 2024, with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un and his daughter, Ju-ae, in attendance, in this photo provided by the North’s official Korean Central News Agency. (For Use Only in the Republic of Korea. No Redistribution) (Yonhap)

Picture of the Day: Burnt Electric Car in Incheon

GIKorea | August 6, 2024

**Burnt electric Mercedes-Benz sedan**
Police move an electric Mercedes-Benz sedan from the underground parking lot of an apartment building after completing their probe in Incheon, 27 kilometers west of Seoul, on Aug. 5, 2024. A fire broke out in the car after it exploded on Aug. 1, resulting in 22 residents and a firefighter being hospitalized. Around 40 cars were burnt and an additional 100 cars in the parking lot were damaged. (Yonhap)

Picture of the Day: Flooded Areas in North Korea

GIKorea | August 2, 2024

**N. Korean areas before, after flood**
This composite image shows Wihwa Island on the Yalu River in northern North Korea before and after a flood hit it on July 29, 2024, in this photo provided by Seoul’s unification ministry on Aug. 1. The yellow rectangle (top) indicates a place where North Korean leader Kim Jong-un’s train stopped for inspection. (Yonhap)

Picture of the Day: Seoul to Fine People for Smoking at Gas Stations

GIKorea | August 1, 2024

**Smoking at gas stations to be fined 5 mln won**
A sticker informing about a no-smoking zone is posted at a gas station in Seoul on July 30, 2024. Starting the following day, those who smoke in gas stations and other facilities storing or using dangerous materials will be subject to a fine of up to 5 million won (US$3,611), according to a revised law. (Yonhap)

Picture of the Day: Fatman in the Rain

GIKorea | July 31, 2024

N. Korean leader inspects flood-hit areas

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un (sitting) inspects the Air Force’s rescue work during a visit to flood-hit areas in Sinuiju and Uiju, North Pyongan Province, on July 28, 2024, in this photo provided by the North’s official Korean Central News Agency. (Yonhap)