Namwon-si Operates Emergency Repair Team for Flooded Agricultural Machinery

Flooded Areas of the Seomjin River in Geumji, Songdong, and Daegang-myeon

Photo by Namwon City

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Park Nosik] Namwon City, Jeonbuk, has launched an emergency repair team for flooded agricultural machinery to assist farms damaged by the flooding of the Seomjin River.

On the 14th, the city announced that unprecedented flooding damage occurred in the areas of Geumji, Songdong, and Daegang-myeon around the Seomjin River, and it urgently notified agricultural machinery suppliers of the damage situation and has been operating an emergency repair team for flooded agricultural machinery since the 12th.

The city has formed and is operating emergency joint repair teams with manufacturers' headquarters and suppliers such as Daedong, Dongyang, Asia, Gukje, and LS agricultural machinery dealerships, and agricultural machinery that can be repaired on-site is being repaired immediately.

Additionally, ahead of the autumn harvest season, large equipment such as tractors and combines necessary for harvesting work are being transported by vehicles mobilized by each supplier to after-service repair shops for repair work.

Furthermore, the city has sent text messages with contact information for after-service repair shops to about 500 agricultural organizations and related farmers, including all eup, myeon, and dong offices, regional agricultural cooperatives, rice farmers, farmers' associations, Han Nong Yeon, field management entities, fruit tree associations, and facility horticulture farms, to guide emergency repair work.

A Namwon City official said, "We extend our condolences to the farmers affected by the flood damage," and added, "We have requested maximum cooperation until all flooded agricultural machinery repairs at after-service shops are completed."

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