[Photo] Owen Seok, Dobong-gu Mayor, Inspects Emergency Typhoon Preparedness Measures
On the 9th, Oh Eun-seok, Mayor of Dobong District, visited the Darakwon rainwater pumping station to inspect facilities such as drainage pumps, following the 'Typhoon Inspection Meeting'.
View original imageWith the news of Typhoon Khanun (Typhoon No. 6) moving northward, Oh Eon-seok, the mayor of Dobong-gu, gave up his summer vacation and held a "Typhoon Inspection Meeting" at 11 a.m. on the 9th.
As the Seoul area is expected to be directly affected by the typhoon starting from the 10th, Mayor Oh returned early from his vacation to preside over the meeting, reviewing each department's typhoon preparedness and response systems.
On this day, Mayor Oh Eon-seok of Dobong-gu said, "The entire country will be under the influence of the typhoon until the morning of the 11th, with heavy rain and strong winds expected. I hope everyone will do their best in situation management, including inspecting vulnerable facilities, to prevent any loss of life or property damage among residents due to this typhoon. Also, please maintain a 24-hour emergency system until the typhoon passes to ensure a swift response."
Hot Picks Today
As Samsung Falters, Chinese DRAM Surges: CXMT Returns to Profit in Just One Year
- "Most Americans Didn't Want This"... Americans Lose 60 Trillion Won to Soaring Fuel Costs
- Man in His 30s Dies After Assaulting Father and Falling from Yongin Apartment
- Samsung Union Member Sparks Controversy With Telegram Post: "Let's Push KOSPI Down to 5,000"
- "Why Make Things Like This?" Foreign Media Highlights Bizarre Phenomenon Spreading in Korea
Currently, the district has completed its proactive emergency alert readiness and will continuously monitor the typhoon's speed and path to conduct preemptive control of dangerous areas and evacuate residents. In case of dangerous situations, partners and care officials will assist residents in evacuating quickly.
© The Asia Business Daily(www.asiae.co.kr). All rights reserved.