Nationwide Heavy Rain Advisory Lifted. Provided by the Korea Meteorological Administration

Nationwide Heavy Rain Advisory Lifted. Provided by the Korea Meteorological Administration

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The Ministry of the Interior and Safety announced that, as of 1:30 p.m. on June 14, all heavy rain advisories nationwide have been lifted, and the Central Disaster and Safety Countermeasures Headquarters (CDSCH) has ended its Level 1 emergency duty.


Due to the recent heavy rains, a total of 91 people from 52 households were temporarily evacuated in Busan, the Gyeongsang region, and the Jeonnam region at one point.


In addition, the operation of seven passenger ships was suspended on six routes, including Yeosu-Geomun, Moseulpo-Mara, and Nokdong-Geomun. Eight flights were canceled at airports such as Gimpo Airport and Jeju Airport.


Furthermore, one house was flooded in Jeonnam, and one road retaining wall was damaged in Jeonbuk.



However, there have been no reported casualties related to the heavy rain, according to preliminary counts.


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