{"id":51669,"date":"2025-02-24T21:28:55","date_gmt":"2025-02-25T02:28:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bnonews.com\/?p=51669"},"modified":"2025-02-24T21:28:56","modified_gmt":"2025-02-25T02:28:56","slug":"highway-under-construction-collapses-in-south-korea-killing-3-workers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bnonews.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/highway-under-construction-collapses-in-south-korea-killing-3-workers\/","title":{"rendered":"Highway under construction collapses in South Korea, killing 3 workers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A highway under construction has collapsed in South Korea, leaving three workers dead and several others injured, according to local media.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;At approximately 9:49 a.m., we received a report of a collapse accident at a highway construction site\u2026 and issued a national fire mobilization order due to concerns over multiple casualties,&#8221; said the National Fire Agency. 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