Heaviest rain in decades in Seoul highlights infrastructure challenges
From the BBC World Service: At least eight people died after torrential downpours in the South Korean capital, with some trapped in subterranean apartments, which are frequently occupied by lower-income households. Plus, fears are growing of a worsening energy crisis in Cuba after vital fuel-storage tanks were destroyed by a fire in the port city of Matanzas. And, fed-up homeowners in China have decided to move into their unfinished tower blocks after developers halted work.
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David Brancaccio
Host
Victoria Craig
Host, BBC
Stephen Ryan
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Jonathan Frewin
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Meredith Garretson Morbey
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Alex Schroeder
Producer
Erika Soderstrom
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Redmond Carolipio
Digital Producer
Ariana Rosas
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Jarrett Dang
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Jesson Duller
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Brian Allison
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