Overnight, there was strong and heavy snow in Seoul and other parts of the central part.
Special attention is needed as more heavy snow is expected to fall up to 30cm in Gangwon-do and up to 10cm in Seoul by tomorrow.
I'll connect the weather forecaster to find out more about the weather. YOON SOOBIN's caster!
[Caster]
Yes, it's in Gwanghwamun Square.
[Anchor]
It's snowing in Seoul right now?
[Caster]
Yes, here in Seoul, we have light snow here and there.
The snow was weaker than in the morning, but
We expect more snow of up to 10cm by tomorrow, so we need to be careful.
The road is very slippery because of the snow everywhere.
Please come out with more time than usual.
You should drive safely, such as reducing the speed with plenty of distance between cars.
The first snow was observed everywhere as snow clouds accompanied by coldness flowed in overnight.
Seoul is 9 days later than last year and 6 days later than usual.
Since last night, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul, has recorded accumulated snowfall of 19.5 cm, etc.
Already, very heavy snow of around 20cm has accumulated around the central and northern regions.
With rain and snow still falling all over the country,
Especially in Hongcheon and Pyeongchang, Gangwon-do, Yangpyeong, Gyeonggi-do, northeastern Seoul, and Jinan, Jeollabuk-do,
A 'heavy snow warning' is in effect for other inland areas in the central and northern parts of Chungcheong.
More than 30cm in many mountainous areas in Gangwon Province by tomorrow,
In Gyeonggi Province, up to 20 cm,
There will be more heavy snow in the mountains of Chungbuk, Jeonbuk and Jeju, up to 15cm,
Seoul is also expected to see up to 10cm of snow.
Pedestrians and drivers alike should pay attention to safety accidents on icy roads.
Temperatures have also plummeted overnight.
The temperature in Seoul this morning was minus 1.3 degrees, a new low this fall.
minus 3.5 degrees in Paju, 2 degrees in Daejeon, etc.
The temperature dropped significantly to around 10 degrees from yesterday morning.
Even in the middle of the day, most of the central part of the country is expected to be cold all day, below 5 degrees.
When you come out, please pay special attention to keeping warm.
The wind is also very strong across the country with snow today.
In particular, a 'strong wind warning' is being issued around the coast and Jeju Island.
You should pay attention to facility management and safety accidents, such as fixing things that can fly
firmly.
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