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1. Nine people are killed after record breaking rain in Seoul, South Korea.
   2022-08-09 12:00:39 (First version)
2. Nine people are killed by record-breaking rain causes flooding in Seoul, South Korea.
   2022-08-09 14:00:43 (Update)
3. Nine people are killed by record-breaking rain causing flooding in Seoul, South Korea.
   2022-08-09 22:00:39 (Update)
4. Nine people are killed by flooding caused by record-breaking rainfall in Seoul, South Korea.
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