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Urgent Search for Missing South Korean Women in Arizona

3/22/2025

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Authorities in Arizona are urgently searching for three South Korean women—Jiyeon Lee, 33, Taehee Kim, 59, and Junghee Kim, 54—who vanished on March 13 while journeying from the Grand Canyon to Las Vegas. Their rental car's GPS last tracked them near a major weather-related accident on Interstate 40, and there has been no contact since.

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Authorities in Arizona are urgently searching for three South Korean women—Jiyeon Lee, 33, Taehee Kim, 59, and Junghee Kim, 54—who vanished on March 13 while journeying from the Grand Canyon to Las Vegas. Their rental car's GPS last tracked them near a major weather-related accident on Interstate 40, and there has been no contact since.