Gyeongnam Province Provides 40,000 Bottles of Drinking Water to Flood-Hit Chungbuk and Gyeongbuk

Park Wan-su, Governor of Gyeongnam Province, recently instructed to urgently provide daily necessities and other supplies to Chungcheongbuk-do and Gyeongsangbuk-do, where human casualties and property damage occurred due to heavy rainfall.

Gyeongnam Province announced on the 24th that following the shipment of 50,000 bottles of drinking water to Seoul and the central region, which suffered significant flood damage last year, it will send 40,000 bottles of drinking water to Chungbuk and Gyeongbuk areas this year.

A large truck is loaded with supplies that Gyeongnam Province will deliver to residents affected by heavy rain in Gyeongbuk Province.
[Photo by Gyeongnam Provincial Government]

First, Gyeongnam Province, which has established a support system for residents affected in Chungbuk and Gyeongbuk, contacted each province to express its willingness to assist and then delivered drinking water through the National Disaster Relief Association.

The 40,000 bottles of drinking water will be distributed to flood victims and vulnerable groups in the affected areas.

Governor Park said, "The inconvenience for residents of Chungbuk and Gyeongbuk will be significant due to the record-breaking heavy rainfall," adding, "Prepare not only for the prompt supply of drinking water but also for requests for additional material support."

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