[Agyeong Photo] 'Cold Wave Hits on Monday Morning Commute'

On the 8th, when the morning temperature dropped to around minus 10 degrees Celsius, steam was emitted from the chimney of the Shin Incheon Combined Heat and Power Plant in Seo-gu, Incheon due to increased electricity usage. Photo by Jinhyung Kang aymsdream@

On the 8th, when the morning temperature dropped to around minus 10 degrees Celsius, an official was carrying out snow removal work at the boat dock of Ara Incheon Passenger Terminal in Incheon. Photo by Jinhyung Kang aymsdream@

On the 8th, when a cold wave with temperatures dropping below minus 10 degrees hit again, an office worker was warming his cold ears with his hands at the Gwanghwamun intersection in Jongno-gu, Seoul. Photo by Jo Yongjun jun21@

On the 8th, when a cold wave with temperatures dropping below minus 10 degrees hit again, a thickly dressed office worker was warming his hands with a hot pack at the Gwanghwamun intersection in Jongno-gu, Seoul. Photo by Jo Yongjun jun21@

On the 8th, when a cold wave with temperatures dropping below minus 10 degrees Celsius hit again, office workers dressed in thick clothing hurried their steps on their way to work at the Gwanghwamun intersection in Jongno-gu, Seoul. Photo by Jo Yongjun jun21@

On the morning of the 8th, the temperature in Seoul dropped to minus 10 degrees Celsius. Commuters heading to work are bundling up in thick clothes and warming themselves with hand warmers as they hurry along. Steam is billowing from the chimney of the Seoincheon Combined Thermal Power Plant.

The Korea Meteorological Administration forecasted temperatures below -10 degrees Celsius in the central region, eastern Jeonbuk, and inland Gyeongbuk, below -5 degrees Celsius in other areas, and some inland and mountainous areas of Gangwon Province are expected to drop below -15 degrees Celsius. Additionally, on Tuesday the 9th, starting from dawn, the Seoul metropolitan area and the western coast of Chungnam are expected to receive snowfall exceeding 15 cm nationwide. This snowfall is expected to continue until Wednesday the 10th.

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