Jeollakw?n Gangjin 22.4cm and More 'Snow Bomb' Over 30cm Until the 24th

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Yoon Jamin] Heavy snow accompanied by strong winds is falling in Gwangju, Jeonnam, Jeonbuk, and Jeju areas.

According to the Gwangju Regional Meteorological Administration on the 22nd, as of 3 p.m., very heavy snow is falling at a rate of 1-2 cm per hour in Gwangju and Jeonnam/Jeonbuk, and 4 cm per hour in the mountainous areas of Jeju.

So far, the new snowfall amounts are 22.4 cm in Gangjin-myeon (Imsil), 20.9 cm in Bokheung (Sunchang), 20.6 cm in Jeongeup, 10.8 cm in Buan, 9.8 cm in Gunsan, 4.7 cm in Gwangju, and 1.3 cm in Jeonju.

New snowfall refers to the amount of snow that has newly accumulated over the course of one day.

The Meteorological Administration has issued a heavy snow warning for Buan, Gunsan, Gimje, Muju, Imsil, Sunchang, Jeongeup, and Namwon in Jeonbuk, as well as the mountainous, northern mid-mountain, and southern mid-mountain areas of Jeju. Heavy snow advisories have been issued for Gwangju, Yeosu and Gwangyang (excluding Geomundo and Chodo) in Jeonnam, and Gochang, Wanju, Jinan, Jangsu, Iksan, and Jeonju in Jeonbuk.

Additionally, a strong wind warning has been issued for Heuksando and Hongdo in Jeonnam, while strong wind advisories have been issued for Goheung, Boseong, Yeosu, Suncheon, Jangheung, Gangjin, Haenam, Wando, Muan, Hampyeong, Yeonggwang, Mokpo, Sinan (excluding Heuksan-myeon), Jindo, Geomundo, and Chodo in Jeonnam, as well as Gochang, Buan, Gunsan, and Gimje in Jeonbuk.

Cold wave warnings have been issued for Jinan, Muju, and Jangsu in Jeonbuk, and cold wave advisories for Wanju, Imsil, Sunchang, Iksan, and Namwon in Jeonbuk.

The Meteorological Administration forecasts that the snow will continue until the morning of the 24th, with some areas expected to see snowfall amounts exceeding 30 cm.

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