Kim Mi-kyung, Eunpyeong District Mayor, Conducts Safety Inspection in Preparation for Typhoon 'Khanun'

On the 9th, inspection of large construction sites, hazardous trees, and exposed mountain slopes

Kim Mi-kyung, District Mayor, “Putting residents' safety first and making every effort to prepare for the typhoon”

Kim Mi-kyung, Mayor of Eunpyeong District, inspected sites vulnerable to strong winds and heavy rain on the 9th as Typhoon No. 6 'Khanun' approached northward, checking the typhoon preparedness status.

She visited large construction sites vulnerable to strong winds, areas with hazardous trees, and exposed mountain slopes to assess safety conditions. The inspection was attended by Deputy Mayor, Director of Urban Safety and Construction Bureau, and heads of related departments along with Mayor Kim.

Mayor Kim first visited the Daejo 1 District housing redevelopment project site. She checked tower cranes vulnerable to strong winds, installation of construction barriers and falling object prevention nets, and secured emergency evacuation routes, urging site officials to thoroughly implement safety measures to prevent typhoon damage.

Next, she inspected hazardous trees at risk of toppling due to strong winds around Yeonseo-ro area and examined exposed mountain slopes at Aengbongsan Family Camping Site. Mayor Kim ordered related personnel to promptly carry out safety reinforcement work to prevent damage such as slope soil erosion, retaining wall collapse, and drainage overflow caused by strong winds and heavy rain.

Kim Mi-kyung, Mayor of Eunpyeong District, stated, “We will mobilize all administrative power to minimize typhoon damage by prioritizing residents' safety,” and added, “We ask residents to monitor weather conditions closely and to refrain from going out when the typhoon approaches, paying careful attention to safety.”

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