Sang-geun Lee, Goseong County Governor of Gyeongnam, Begins Inspection of Disaster-Prone Areas

Amidst continuous heavy rainfall nationwide, Lee Sang-geun, the governor of Goseong County, Gyeongnam, inspected disaster-prone areas on the 19th.

The governor visited agricultural sites in Dongjeong Village, Maam-myeon, Goseong Market and Dinosaur Market, landslide risk zones in Chimjeom-ri, Yeonghyeon-myeon, local road 1010 in Gunryeongpo Village, Samsan-myeon, and the Bamnae and Songhak underpasses consecutively.

Lee Sang-geun, Governor of Goseong County, Gyeongnam, is inspecting disaster-prone areas.

During this field inspection, he directly assessed the damage situation, checked the emergency response system, and urged officials to be cautious and prepared for heavy rain.

The governor stated, “The ground has weakened due to continuous rainfall, so all residents must prioritize safety,” adding, “The county will strengthen monitoring of disaster-prone areas and respond swiftly and actively to ensure the safety of residents.”

As of 9:30 PM on the 18th, the average accumulated rainfall in Goseong County was 293.9 mm, with Sangnimyeon recording 345 mm and Hailmyeon 333 mm, the highest amounts.

Although the rain has currently subsided, Goseong County plans to prioritize residents' safety with thorough preparations, as rain is forecasted over the weekend.

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