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N. Korean floods believed to have left over 500 dead, missing

PYONGYANG, North Korea - In this photo taken in early August, local people can be seen engaged in restoration work on the banks of the swollen Taedong River near the North Korean capital of Pyongyang after the area was hit hard by torrential rain. The Juche (self-reliance) Tower can be seen in the background.

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Pyongyang scene

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Photo shows the Tower of the Juche Idea in Pyongyang, North Korea, on Feb. 15, 2014.

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Pyongyang scene

PYONGYANG, North Korea - North Korean flags fly in front of the Tower of the Juche Idea, in Pyongyang, the country's capital, on April 24, 2013.

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Pyongyang scene

PYONGYANG, North Korea - The portraits of North Korean founder Kim Il Sung and former leader Kim Jong Il are lit up in predawn Pyongyang on April 21, 2013. Seen in the background is Juche Tower.

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Pyongyang scene amid war threats

PYONGYANG, North Korea - An April 12, 2013, photo shows people in a main area of Pyongyang on April 12, 2013. Seen in the background is Juche Tower. People in the capital looked as usual despite North Korea's warnings of imminent war with the United States and South Korea.

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N. Korea's Kim Jong Il, Kim Il Sung

TOKYO, Japan - File photo taken in April 1982 shows Kim Il Sung (R), founder and leader of North Korea, and his son Kim Jong Il (L) who later succeeded his father, taking a walk at the Tower of the Juche Idea in Pyongyang, which was built to commemorate the elder Kim's 70th birthday. North Korea announced Dec. 19, 2011, that Kim Jong Il died on Dec. 17. He was 69.

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Pyongyang city lights after island assault

PYONGYANG, North Korea - The Tower of the Juche Idea, a landmark of Pyongyang, is lit up in the North Korean capital Nov. 25, 2010, two days after its artillery attack on South Korea's Yeonpyeong Island in the Yellow Sea.

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Child makes model of Juche Tower

PYONGYANG, North Korea - A teacher helps a child with a model of the Tower of the Juche Idea at a nursery in Pyongyang on Oct. 28, 2009.

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Pyongyang leg of Olympic torch relay to start at 10 a.m. Mon.

PYONGYANG, North Korea - North Korea holds a news conference for domestic and foreign reporters at a Pyongyang hotel on April 24. A senior official of the North Korean committee organizing the relay said the North Korean leg of the Beijing Olympic torch relay will begin with a ceremony at the Tower of Juche Idea in central Pyongyang. (Kyodo)

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1st Olympic torch relay in Pyongyang

PYONGYANG, North Korea - People wave flags during an opening ceremony for the Olympic torch relay in front of the Tower of the Juche Idea in central Pyongyang on April 28. (Kyodo)

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Scene from North Korea

TOKYO, Japan - View of central Pyongyang from the Juche Idea Tower. The photo was taken in April 2002. (Kyodo)

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(16)Scene from North Korea

TOKYO, Japan - View of the Juche Idea Tower and downtown Pyongyang area from the Yangkak Hotel across the Taedong River. The photo was taken in April 2002. (Kyodo)

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(13)Scene from North Korea

TOKYO, Japan - View of downtown Pyongyang from the Juche Idea Tower. The photo was taken in April 2002. (Kyodo)

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(15)Scene from North Korea

TOKYO, Japan - Mayday stadium as seen from the Juche Idea Tower in Pyongyang. The photo was taken in April 2002. (Kyodo)

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Scene from North Korea

TOKYO, Japan - Statue in front of Juche Idea Tower in Pyongyang. The photo was taken in April 2002. (Kyodo)

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Scene from North Korea

TOKYO, Japan - Plaques from different nations adorn interior of Juche Idea Tower in Pyongyang. The photo was taken in April 2002. (Kyodo)

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(16)Scene from North Korea

TOKYO, Japan - View of the Juche Idea Tower and downtown Pyongyang area from the Yangkak Hotel across the Taedong River. The photo was taken in April 2002. (Kyodo)

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Seen from North Korea

TOKYO, Japan - View of central Pyongyang from the Juche Idea Tower. The photo was taken in April 2002. (Kyodo)

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(13)Scene from North Korea

TOKYO, Japan - View of downtown Pyongyang from the Juche Idea Tower. The photo was taken in April 2002. (Kyodo)

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(15)Scene from North Korea

TOKYO, Japan - Mayday stadium as seen from the Juche Idea Tower in Pyongyang. The photo was taken in April 2002. (Kyodo)

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Seen from North Korea

TOKYO, Japan - Plaques from different nations adorn interior of Juche Idea Tower in Pyongyang. The photo was taken in April 2002. (Kyodo)

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Seen from North Korea

TOKYO, Japan - Statue in front of Juche Idea Tower in Pyongyang. The photo was taken in April 2002. (Kyodo)

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Kim Jong Il and Kim Il Sung

TOKYO, Japan - North Korean leaders Kim Jong Il (L) and his father, Kim Il Sung, visit the Juche (self-reliance) Ideology Tower in Pyongyang built to mark Kim Il Sung's 70th birthday. The picture was taken in April 1982. (Kyodo)

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N. Korean floods believed to have left over 500 dead, missing

PYONGYANG, North Korea - In this photo taken in early August, local people can be seen engaged in restoration work on the banks of the swollen Taedong River near the North Korean capital of Pyongyang after the area was hit hard by torrential rain. The Juche (self-reliance) Tower can be seen in the background. (Kyodo)

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Pyongyang rehearses Olympic torch relay

PYONGYANG, North Korea - North Korea holds a rehearsal in Pyongyang on April 27 for the Beijing Olympic torch relay in Pyongyang. The rehearsal of an opening ceremony was held in front of the Tower of the Juche Idea, where the first torchbearer in a white track suit practiced the motions that will take place on April 28. (Kyodo)

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Child makes model of Juche Tower

PYONGYANG, North Korea - A teacher helps a child with a model of the Tower of the Juche Idea at a nursery in Pyongyang on Oct. 28, 2009. (Kyodo)

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N. Korea's Kim Jong Il, Kim Il Sung

TOKYO, Japan - File photo taken in April 1982 shows Kim Il Sung (R), founder and leader of North Korea, and his son Kim Jong Il (L) who later succeeded his father, taking a walk at the Tower of the Juche Idea in Pyongyang, which was built to commemorate the elder Kim's 70th birthday. North Korea announced Dec. 19, 2011, that Kim Jong Il died on Dec. 17. He was 69. (Kyodo)

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Pyongyang city lights after island assault

PYONGYANG, North Korea - The Tower of the Juche Idea, a landmark of Pyongyang, is lit up in the North Korean capital Nov. 25, 2010, two days after its artillery attack on South Korea's Yeonpyeong Island in the Yellow Sea. (Kyodo)