The platform at Banpo Station on Seoul Subway Line 7 was flooded early on the 11th, causing the downbound train toward Incheon Seoknam Station to pass through without stopping for nearly an hour. Service is currently operating normally.


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The downbound trains on Line 7 did not stop at Banpo Station from the first train at 5:38 a.m. that day, but normal service resumed around 6:28 a.m. There was no disruption to the upbound trains toward Jangam Station.



Seoul Metro and fire authorities determined that a water main pipe burst near Exit 6 of Banpo Station in Jamwon-dong, Seocho-gu, Seoul, causing water to seep into the station. They pumped out the water.


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