Governor Jeong Cheolwon of Damyang and Progressive Innovation Party Join Forces for Flooded Farm Recovery Efforts

"Doing Our Best for Swift Recovery and Prevention of Recurrence"

Jung Chulwon, the mayor of Damyang County, visited a strawberry horticulture farm in Yusan-ri, Bongsan-myeon on the 24th along with Kim Sunmin, acting party leader of the National Innovation Party, Seo Wangjin, floor leader, and about 100 party members to carry out restoration work. Provided by Damyang County

Jeong Cheolwon, the governor of Damyang County in Jeollanam-do, visited a strawberry horticulture farm in Yusan-ri, Bongsan-myeon on July 24 to inspect the damage caused by the recent heavy rainfall and to participate in recovery efforts.

This on-site visit was made as the county has recently experienced a series of damages, including the flooding of farmland and residential houses due to heavy rainfall. The governor visited the site in person to check on the difficulties faced by residents and to promise prompt recovery and support.

On this day, Kim Sunmin, acting leader of the Progressive Innovation Party, Seo Wangjin, floor leader, and about 100 party members also participated in the volunteer recovery efforts. They assisted the affected farmers with manpower and worked on facility maintenance and repair.

Governor Jeong stated, "I offer my deepest condolences to the residents who have suffered from the unexpected heavy rain," and emphasized, "We will prioritize the safety and lives of county residents by establishing recovery directions that take into account the local characteristics, including environment-tailored measures such as preventing backflow in agricultural drainage channels." He added, "I sincerely thank the members of the Progressive Innovation Party for joining us in these efforts."

Damyang County is currently conducting a damage assessment of the heavy rainfall. In addition to establishing recovery plans, the county is accelerating the preparation of emergency recovery and support measures in cooperation with relevant agencies.

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