2024-05-05 12:06:13
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I’m stuck in rising water… Power poles and trees have fallen and traffic lights have been broken.
Children’s Day events and festivals are held indoors or reduced or postponed.
On the 5th, Children’s Day, strong winds and heavy rain fell on Jeju Island, disrupting flight operations, and passers-by were stranded and power poles and trees fell. According to the Jeju Regional Meteorological Administration, on the 5th, a heavy rain warning is currently in effect for the mountainous and middle areas of Jeju Island, and a heavy rain advisory is in effect for the western, southern and is from Jeju. Island, respectively.
A strong wind warning was issued for mountainous areas of Jeju Island, and a strong wind advisory was issued for the rest of Jeju.
Accumulated precipitation by location from the previous day as of 8:30 p.m. that day is Jeju 6.7㎜, Seogwipo 53㎜, Seongsan 30㎜, Gosan 76.7㎜, Geumak 166㎜, Gasiri 156.5㎜, Yusuam 142.5㎜ , Seogwang 139㎜, and Wasan 117㎜ etc. At Mount Halla, where heavy rains exceeded 70 mm per hour at one point, rainfall amounts approaching 900 mm were recorded, including Samgakbong 896.5 mm, Azalea Field 873 mm, Witse Oreum 694 mm, Yeongsil 690 mm and Seongpanak 584 mm. . While a strong wind and sudden wind warning was in effect at Jeju Airport, flight cancellations continued into the followingnoon.
According to Jeju Airport, Korea Airports Corporation, as of 8 p.m. that day, 71 flights departing from and arriving at Jeju Airport (38 departures, 33 arrivals) were canceled. The number of delayed flights reached 252.
As heavy rains accompanied by strong winds fell, the Jeju Island Fire and Security Headquarters received 10 reports of damage, including isolated accidents and fallen utility poles and trees, to 6 p.m., but there were no casualties.
At 12:46 p.m. that day, a report was received from an approximately 70-year-old woman, Ms. A, who said that the river near Yonggang Ranch in Byeol Forest Park, Yonggang-dong, Jeju- yes, was in flood and the road was swollen. flooded, making crossing impossible. Firefighters rushed to the scene and rescued Mr. A to a safe place. Mr. A was in good health and was allowed to return home.
At 2:16 p.m., a tree fell in Deoksu-ri, Andeok-myeon, Seogwipo-si, and at 3 p.m., a traffic light broke in Nohyeong-dong, Jeju-si, and firefighters were dispatched to take action of security.
In addition, there were reports of falling utility poles, sewer pipe backups, and banners getting stuck in electrical wires due to high winds. Due to rain and wind, the Children’s Day event was disrupted, with the venue moved indoors or the program canceled.
The 102nd Children’s Day commemorative event was held indoors at the Halla Gymnasium in Jeju City and the Seogwipo Olympic Memorial in Seogwipo, respectively.
Jeju Starlight Nuri Park was scheduled to hold the 2024 Starlight and Moonlight Children’s Festival at Solar System Plaza that day, but due to rain it was converted to an indoor event.
The Family Month event “Mongsaengi Family Picnic”, held at Let’s Run Park Jeju for two days from the 4th to the 5th, was canceled on the second day due to bad weather.
In addition, the Jeju Pet Culture Festival, which was held at Jeju Citizen Welfare Town Square for two days from the 4th to the 5th, shortened the second day’s schedule and ended the event in the morning.
The “Tangerine Blossom Scent Montak” event, a tangerine flower scent festival organized by the Seogwipo City Cultural Center, which was to be held that day around the Seogwipo Sanghyo 2-dong Festival Hall, was postponed until the 11th. The Korea Meteorological Administration predicted that rain would fall on Jeju until the early morning of the 6th and that there would be very heavy rain in some places, with rates of around 30 mm per day. hour and 30 to 50 mm per hour in mountainous areas. , until the night of this day.
Expected precipitation is 5 to 30 mm in northern Jeju Island and Chuja Island, and 30 to 80 mm in other areas (more than 100 mm in mid-mountain areas and above 200 mm in mountainous areas). The Korea Meteorological Administration said: “You should pay attention to safety and facility management accidents due to heavy rain, gusty wind, thunder and lightning, etc., and there is a possibility of operation abnormality of the aircraft due to strong winds and sudden temperature changes. wind, so airport users are advised to check flight information in advance. /Yunhap news
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