Typhoon 'Chantu' Moves Northward in the Southwest Sea of Jeju Island... Affecting South Korea from Tomorrow
From the 16th, Jeju Island and southern regions under typhoon influence
The 14th typhoon of the season, 'Chantu', is moving northward in the sea southwest of Seogwipo on the 15th. From the 16th, Jeju Island and the southern regions are expected to come under the influence of the typhoon.
On the 15th, the Korea Meteorological Administration announced that as of 3 PM, Chantu was moving north at a speed of 4 km/h in the sea about 320 km south-southwest of Seogwipo.
Accordingly, Jeju Island and the southern regions will be affected by the typhoon between the 16th and 17th. Rainfall is expected in some areas of Jeju Island until the afternoon of the 17th. Rain will expand to the Jeonnam and Gyeongnam regions in the morning of the 16th, to Jeonbuk and Gyeongbuk regions in the afternoon, and to the Chungcheong region at night. On the 17th, most areas nationwide except the northern metropolitan area and northwestern Gangwon will experience rain.
This rain will begin to stop from the southern Gyeonggi, Jeolla, southern Gyeongbuk, and western Gyeongnam regions in the afternoon of the 17th, mostly ceasing by evening; however, some areas in southern Gangwon, Chungbuk, and northern Gyeongbuk may continue to experience rain at night.
On the 16th, the metropolitan area and northwestern Gangwon will be mostly clear but will become cloudy from night, while other regions will be mostly cloudy. On the 17th, the whole country will be mostly cloudy, but the metropolitan area, northwestern Gangwon, and Chungnam region will gradually clear up at night.
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Temperatures will show a large difference of more than 10 degrees Celsius between day and night, especially in the central inland areas until the 16th, so health management should be taken seriously. The lowest morning temperature on the 16th will be between 14 and 22 degrees Celsius, and the highest daytime temperature will be between 24 and 29 degrees Celsius.
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