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Snow on the way home from work in Jeju, where a heavy snow warning was issued… 73 flights were canceled due to strong winds

Up to 28.2 cm of snow accumulated from the day before Mt. Halla

Citizens suffered great difficulties as a lot of snow suddenly fell on the way home from work in Jeju.

The Jeju Regional Meteorological Administration issued a heavy snowfall warning for the northern, eastern and southern regions of Jeju Island at 5:50 pm on the 27th.

A heavy snow warning was issued in the central and mountainous areas of Jeju Island.

The height of the accumulated snow from 5:00 pm on the 26th to 5:00 pm on the same day is 28.2 cm from Hallasan Sajebi, 25.2 cm from Eorimok, and 20.1 cm from Samgakbong.

In other areas, snowfall was recorded such as Typhoon Center 12.3cm, Sancheondan 7.8cm, Flow Rock 7.1cm, and Odeung 5.2cm.

The Korea Meteorological Administration announced that another 1 to 5 cm of snow would fall and accumulate by noon on the 28th due to the influence of a cold continental high pressure.

Until the 28th, the expected snowfall is 2 to 7 cm along the coast of Jeju Island and 5 to 10 cm in the central and mountainous areas, and more than 15 cm of snow will fall in many places such as mountains.

As of 7:00 pm, Road 1100 between Jeju City and Seogwipo City, between Eoseungsaeng Samgeori and the old Tamradae intersection, was completely under control.

In the case of Road 516 between Jejudae Intersection and Seoseong-ro Entrance Intersection, small vehicles were prohibited from passing.

Livestock Promotion Agency 1100 Road – Norusaengi Three Way Junction, Bijarim-ro Gyorae Intersection – 516 Intersection, Sanrok Road 1 Sanrok Road Entrance Intersection – Eoeum Intersection, Myeongnim-ro Myeongdoam Myeongdoam Intersection – 4/3 Peace Park Section, Bero Namjo-ro Seoseong-ro All sections of Cheomdan-ro, Aejo-ro, and Noksan-ro can only be operated with small vehicles equipped with winter equipment.

Flight operations to and from Jeju International Airport were disrupted again after three days due to the fierce wind.

According to the Jeju Regional Headquarters of the Korea Airports Corporation, as of 6:00 pm on the same day, 73 flights (35 departures, 38 arrivals) to and from Jeju Airport were canceled and 108 flights (55 departures, 53 arrivals) were canceled arrival) were cancelled. delay

A total of 457 domestic flights scheduled for the day (227 departures, 230 arrivals) and 10 international flights (5 departures, 5 arrivals).

Currently, a wind shift and strong wind warning is in effect at Jeju Airport.

Around 5:30 pm, around 5:30 pm, about 1cm of snow fell in downtown Jeju, and the road home from work froze, and cars were running turtles.

In Geonip-dong, a coastal area in Jeju City, 2.2 cm of snow fell in an hour from 5:00 pm

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