The South Korean aid group Good Friends estimates that the flooding left 58,000 people dead or missing and that some 1.5 million people may have been made homeless and in a rare move North Korea asked for aid from South Korea.
According to the South Korean aid organization Good Friends, the floods caused the deaths of 58,000 individuals and left an estimated 1.5 million people homeless.  North Korea made an unprecedented request for aid from its southern neighbor.