Later , high waves killed Killing one person in Okinawa and left another person missing , while rains extended Expansion into South Korea .

In the Battle Hostile_encounter of the Bowling Alley ( August 12–25 , 1950 ) , United Nations Command ( UN ) forces Military_operation defeated Conquering North Korean forces Military_operation early in the Korean War Military_operation near the city of Taegu , South Korea .

It followed a week of fighting Hostile_encounter between the Korean People 's Army ( KPA ) 13th Division and the Republic of Korea Army 's ( ROK ) 1st Division along the latter 's last defensible line in the hills north of the city .

The Battle Hostile_encounter of Masan was an engagement Hostile_encounter between United Nations Command ( UN ) and North Korean forces Causation , which took place Process_start early in the Korean War Military_operation between August 5 and September 19 , 1950 , in the vicinity of Masan and the Naktong River in South Korea .

The battle Hostile_encounter ended Process_end in a victory for the UN after large numbers of US Army ( US ) and Republic of Korea Army ( ROK ) troops were able to repel Defending the repeated attacks Attack of two North Korean Korean People 's Army ( KPA ) divisions .

The typhoon later entered Arriving the East China Sea , where it recurved Motion towards the northeast before making landfall Self_motion on South Korea as a severe tropical storm , later transitioning Change into an extratropical cyclone on September 16 .

In South Korea , eight people were killed Killing and damage figures equated to US $ 71 million .

Minor damage occurred Presence in North Korea , though the damage wrought by Typhoon Prapiroon earlier in the month was exacerbated by Saomai 's impacts .

Japan won the tournament Competition with a 3–2 final Process_end win over South Korea .

The tournament Competition was won by North Korea , their second championship after sharing the trophy with Iran in 1976 , defeating Conquering Japan 5–3 in a penalty shootout after extra time finished Process_end in a 1–1 draw .

South Korea defeated Conquering Jordan 2–0 to finish Process_end third .

Jecheon is located in Chungcheongbuk province in central South Korea .

Both Japan and South Korea 's Olympic teams was named Name_conferral as women 's and men 's team was named Name_conferral as National Team of the Year .

After three consecutive years of finishing Process_end in the second place , North Korea won the tournament Competition and was promoted Achieve to Division II Group B for 2016 .

The name `` Toraji '' was contributed Cause_to_make_progress to the western Pacific typhoon naming list by North Korea and stands for a broad bell flower ( `` Playtycodon gradniflorus '' ) .

It was the first time that the tournament Competition has been hosted Social_event by a nation other than South Korea .

The bottom teams in each group , South Korea and Estonia , were relegated to the lower-level Division II .

The 2006 North Korean nuclear test Research was the detonation of a nuclear device conducted Action by North Korea on October 9 , 2006 .

On October 3 , 2006 , North Korea announced Expressing_publicly its intention to conduct Action a nuclear test Research .

Because of the secretive nature of North Korea and small yield of the test Research , there remains some question as to whether it was a successful test Research of an unusually small device ( which would have required Preventing_or_letting sophisticated technology ) , or a partially failed Confronting_problem `` fizzle '' or dud .

China 's Chairman Mao Zedong ordered Arranging the Chinese People 's Volunteer Army to cross Motion_directional the 38th Parallel in an effort to pressure Convincing the UN forces Hostile_encounter to withdraw Escaping from South Korea .

On December 31 , 1950 , the Chinese 13th Army attacked Attack the Republic of Korea Army ( ROK ) 's 1st , 2nd , 5th and 6th Infantry Divisions along the 38th Parallel , breaching Damaging UN defenses Defending at the Imjin River , Hantan River , Gapyeong and Chuncheon in the process .

North Vietnam was supported Supporting by the Soviet Union , China , and other communist allies ; South Vietnam was supported by the United States , South Korea , the Philippines , Australia , Thailand and other anti-communist allies .

The battle Military_operation took place Process_start about a month after the People 's Republic of China entered the conflict Hostile_encounter and sent Sending the People 's Volunteer Army ( PVA ) 9th Army to infiltrate Attack the northeastern part of North Korea .

The retreat Escaping of the US Eighth Army from northwest Korea in the aftermath of the Battle of the Ch'ongch'on River and the evacuation of the X Corps from the port of Hungnam in northeast Korea marked the complete Process_end withdrawal Escaping of UN troops from North Korea .

The retreat Escaping of the US Eighth Army from northwest Korea in the aftermath of the Battle of the Ch'ongch'on River and the evacuation of the X Corps from the port of Hungnam in northeast Korea marked the complete Process_end withdrawal Escaping of UN troops from North Korea .

The retreat Escaping of the US Eighth Army from northwest Korea in the aftermath of the Battle of the Ch'ongch'on River and the evacuation of the X Corps from the port of Hungnam in northeast Korea marked the complete Process_end withdrawal Escaping of UN troops from North Korea .

South Korea won their first Olympic baseball medal , beating Competition Japan in the bronze medal match Competition 3–1 .

They were held Hold from March 25 to March 29 , 2009 in Pyeongtaek , South Korea .

The Seoul International Marathon , also known as the `` Dong-A Ilbo Seoul Marathon or Seoul Marathon '' is an annual marathon race that takes place Process_start in Seoul , South Korea .

The race has been integral to the elite level of the sport in Korea , as ten of the 28 South Korean national records Recording in the marathon have been set Placing at the competition Competition .

Japan won their fourth title with a final victory over North Korea on penalties .

Both finalists and third-placed South Korea qualified for the World Cup .