Heavy Rain Devastates Downtown Sokcho: Typhoon ‘Kanun’ Updates

2023-08-10 06:39:20

Downtown Sokcho was controlled by heavy rain on the 10th. As Typhoon ‘Kanun’, provided by Sokcho-si, is heading north, it rains up to 86mm per hour in Sokcho-si, Gangwon-do on the 10th.

According to the Gangwon Regional Meteorological Administration, the hourly precipitation in Sokcho was 86.1mm at 2:52 pm and 80.5mm at Hyeonnae-myeon, Goseong at 2:56 pm. It is located in the right danger radius of the typhoon, and due to the topographical influence, strong and heavy rain is falling in the eastern coastal area.

The amount of rain that fell from the previous day to 3 pm on this day recorded 382.5mm in Gungchon, Samcheok, 322.4mm in Gangneung, 317mm in Jumunjin, 315.7mm in Sokcho, and 229mm in Daejin, Goseong.

Civil servants working on drainage at Cheonghak Intersection. In the Yeongdong area of ​​Sokcho-si, it is predicted that by the 11th, heavy rain of 80 to 150 mm and more than 250 mm in many places will fall. In the Yeongseo area, 50 to 100 mm of rain is expected.

An official from the Korea Meteorological Administration said, “As the typhoon approaches, very strong rain and very strong winds are expected, so thorough preparation is necessary.” We must pay special attention to preventing damage,” he said.

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