Ministry of the Interior and Safety Warns of Weekend Heavy Snow... Urges Use of Public Transportation for Monday Commute
[Asia Economy Reporter Osangdo] The Ministry of the Interior and Safety has announced that heavy snowfall is expected in most regions nationwide starting this weekend and urged people to use public transportation during the Monday morning commute on the 17th.
On the 14th, the Ministry held a video conference at the Central Disaster and Safety Situation Room in Sejong City, requesting local governments and related agencies to pre-position snow removal equipment and materials in vulnerable areas. Additionally, if freezing is anticipated, they instructed to apply de-icing agents in advance, deploy safety personnel, and send local government officials to conduct preliminary safety inspections on aging houses and vinyl greenhouses exposed to collapse risks.
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The Ministry also requested the operation of shelters and windbreak facilities to prepare for the cold wave. On the morning commute of the 17th, the Ministry plans to concentrate snow removal and ice control efforts during the early hours by mobilizing equipment and personnel.
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