Gwangsan-gu, Gwangju, Songjeong Disaster Risk Improvement District Project Gains Momentum
Gwangsan-gu, Gwangju Metropolitan City has secured national funding for the ‘Songjeong Disaster Risk Improvement District’ project.
The district announced on the 18th that it will actively promote a maintenance project from next year to eliminate disaster risks in flood-prone areas around Seonam-dong and Sochon-dong.
The project will be carried out starting with the detailed design service next year, aiming for completion in 2027.
The total project cost is 19.6 billion KRW, with a budget support of 14.7 billion KRW, including 9.8 billion KRW from national funds and 4.9 billion KRW from city funds.
Since being designated as a ‘Disaster Risk Improvement District’ in December last year, the district has made various efforts to secure national funding for disaster prevention projects.
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The area suffered flooding damage in 2020 due to record-breaking heavy rainfall, affecting 136 parcels of land covering 3.3 hectares. It remains a high-risk area for flooding due to the absence of forced drainage facilities in the low-lying areas.
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