“Arctic Cold Wave” on the Korean Peninsula

The Korean Peninsula, China, and Japan were frozen by an arctic cold wave.

Seoul fell to -17.1 degrees Celsius on the 25th.

The temperature in Mohe City, Heilongjiang Province, the northernmost part of China, dropped to -53 degrees Celsius on the 22nd.

Tokyo, Japan, also fell to minus 3 degrees Celsius.

As a cold wave hits the Korean peninsula and heavy snow, many flights are canceled and trains are disrupted.

The Korea Meteorological Administration predicted that a lot of snow would fall in the central region between the night of the 25th and the morning of the 26th.

In Japan, many flights are canceled due to record-breaking cold waves and heavy snow, and there are disruptions to trains and vehicles.

On the 26th, in North Korea, the lowest temperature in the morning recorded a maximum of minus 25 degrees Celsius, and cold weather is expected.

By region, the lowest morning temperature in Pyongyang will be minus 9 degrees Celsius and Sinuiju will be -14 degrees Celsius.

The minimum morning temperature in Hamheung will drop to minus 14 degrees Celsius and Jangjin to minus 24 degrees Celsius.

This cold weather is expected to be gradually released to normal levels from the 26th, but it is expected to repeat that it is getting colder and released for now.

VOA news