Heavy rains pounded South Korea for a third day on Friday in a deluge that has killed at least four people, forced thousands of people to evacuate their homes and destroyed property and infrastructure.

Four people have died and more than 1,300 residents have been evacuated from their homes as torrential rain continues to pound South Korea. Authorities have warned that the deluge will continue, after over 400mm of rain poured down in just half a day in Seosan,

Two days of heavy downpours in South Korea have killed at least four people and forced more than 1,300 others to evacuate.