Korea Meteorological Agency (KMA) on January 23 warned that many localities of this country will experience severe cold from 9 pm on the same day.
For the capital Seoul and many localities in central Korea, this will be the coldest wave of this winter.
It is forecasted that in the morning of January 24-25, the temperature in the central region of Korea will drop sharply, to -15 degrees Celsius, in many places. deep freeze bad cold.
The KMA issued a cold warning at the same time for many areas in Incheon, 27km west of the capital Seoul, and the provinces of Gyeonggi, Gangwon, Chungcheong and North Jeolla.
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Due to the impact of the cold, many airlines were forced to cancel domestic flights. Korean Air Co. The airline said that on January 23, the airline canceled all 44 flights departing from Jeju Island and is rearranging flights depending on weather conditions.
Meanwhile, low-cost carrier Jeju Air Co. suspended 40 flights departing from this tourist island.
It is forecasted that Jeju Island will have heavy snowfall, with a snow layer forecasted to be 30-50 cm thick.
Lan Phuong (VNA/Vietnam+)
