At around 3:15 PM on the 16th, a report was received that soil had slid down from the hill behind a nursing hospital parking lot in Dolsan-eup, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do.


Soil from the hillside is sliding down in the parking lot in front of a nursing hospital in Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do. <br>[Photo by Jeonnam Fire Headquarters]

Soil from the hillside is sliding down in the parking lot in front of a nursing hospital in Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do.
[Photo by Jeonnam Fire Headquarters]

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Fire authorities and Yeosu City officials dispatched to the scene confirmed the situation and urgently evacuated 54 patients and 12 nursing hospital staff members. There were no reported casualties.



Amid heavy monsoon rains nationwide, Yeosu has recorded 256.5mm of rainfall from midnight on the 13th until now.


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