Heavy Rain Advisory for Northeast and Northwest Seoul... Heatwave Warning Maintained

The Korea Meteorological Administration announced on the 25th at 9:15 PM that a heavy rain advisory will be issued for the northeastern and northwestern areas of Seoul. The northeastern area includes Nowon-gu, Seongbuk-gu, Jungnang-gu, Gwangjin-gu, Dongdaemun-gu, Dobong-gu, Gangbuk-gu, and Seongdong-gu, while the northwestern area includes Eunpyeong-gu, Mapo-gu, Seodaemun-gu, Yongsan-gu, Jongno-gu, and Jung-gu.

On the 17th, when heavy rain fell in the metropolitan area, citizens lined up in front of Seoul Station to take taxis. Photo by Huh Younghan younghan@

The heavy rain advisory is issued when the rainfall is expected to be 60 mm or more in 3 hours or 110 mm or more in 12 hours. It will be difficult to fully block the rain with an umbrella, and caution is needed as water levels in valleys or rivers may rise.

The heatwave warning issued for the entire Seoul area remains in effect.

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