A City Bus Slips on Earth and Sand on a Road in Yeosu, Causing a Daring Incident
One Driver and Three Passengers All Safely Rescued
213 Flooding and Other Damage Reports Received Since the 14th
Since the 13th, the Jeonnam region, which has recorded a cumulative rainfall of up to 390mm, has experienced a series of accidents both large and small.
According to the Jeonnam Fire Headquarters on the 17th, at around 6:44 a.m. that day, a city bus slipped on soil that had spilled onto a road in Dolsan-eup, Yeosu-si, Jeonnam.
On the morning of the 17th, a city bus slipped on soil spilled on a road in Dolsan-eup, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do, and got caught on the guardrail.
[Photo by Jeonnam Fire Headquarters]
The slipped city bus got caught on the guardrail beside the road, preventing a major accident.
At the time, there was one driver and three passengers on the bus, and the fire authorities who responded to the report opened the rear window to rescue them.
It is known that no one was seriously injured.
Earlier, at around 4:14 a.m., soil rushed into a house warehouse in Damyang-eup, Damyang-gun, prompting the emergency evacuation of 23 people from 13 households, and at 1:11 a.m., soil spilled onto a road in Moksadong-myeon, Gokseong-gun, causing 4 people from 2 households to evacuate.
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From the 14th until the morning of this day, the fire authorities in the Jeonnam region received 213 reports of rain damage, including soil spills, flooding, and landslide concerns.
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