Siheung and Gwangmyeong Under Heavy Rain Advisory... Seven Areas Including Yongin Under Heatwave Warning

Citizens are walking with umbrellas near Taepyeong-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul. Photo by Jin-Hyung Kang aymsdream@

[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Heung-soon] The Korea Meteorological Administration announced on the 29th at 6 p.m. that a heavy rain advisory will be issued for Siheung and Gwangmyeong in Gyeonggi Province.

A heavy rain advisory is issued when rainfall is expected to reach 60mm in 3 hours or 110mm in 12 hours. It is difficult to stay dry even with an umbrella. Caution is required due to possible accidents such as valley water and river flooding. Attention is needed regarding accidents related to river flooding.

Heatwave warnings have been issued for Yongin, Pyeongtaek, Icheon, Anseong, Yangpyeong, Yeoju, and Gapyeong. A heatwave warning is issued when the daytime high temperature is expected to be 35 degrees Celsius or higher for two or more consecutive days.

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