Heavy downpours cause flooding, damage, forcing over 600 to evacuate
LEAD Heavy downpours cause flooding, damage, forcing over 600 to evacuate. ATTN: UPDATES throughout with latest details; RECASTS headline, lead para; ADDS…
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LEAD Heavy downpours cause flooding, damage, forcing over 600 to evacuate. (ATTN: UPDATES throughout with latest details; RECASTS headline, lead para; ADDS photo) SEOUL, July 9 (Yonhap) -- Heavy monsoon rains pounded central and other parts of the nation Thursday, damaging more than 200 facilities and forcing over 600 people to leave their homes, authorities said. Other parts of the greater Seoul area are forecast to receive 20 to 30 mm of rain per hour from late Thursday night to Friday morning. Heavy rains battered the two Chungcheong provinces, with the central city of Cheonan receiving 266.6 millimeters of rain from Wednesday through 5 p.m. Thursday, while nearby Daejeon recorded 239.5 mm of rain over the period.
Furthermore, As of 5 p.m., the downpours had damaged 256 facilities and prompted 662 people to temporarily evacuate across the nation, particularly in the central provinces of South and North Chungcheong, according to the Central Disaster and Safety Countermeasures Headquarters. Northern parts of Gyeonggi Province and central and northern parts of Gangwon Province could see rainfall of more than 50 mm per hour early Friday morning, according to the Korea Meteorological Administration. Among the 662 people who evacuated, 621 have taken shelter at town halls and senior centers.
In addition, A man in his 70s was reported to have been swept away in a stream in Yeongju in the southeastern province of North Gyeongsang, prompting rescue authorities to carry out search operations. Interior Minister Yun Ho-jung called for stronger safety measures during an interagency response meeting, noting that the heavy downpours are expected to continue Friday.
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LEAD Heavy downpours cause flooding, damage, forcing over 600 to evacuate. (ATTN: UPDATES throughout with latest details; RECASTS headline, lead para; ADDS photo) SEOUL, July 9 (Yonhap) -- Heavy monsoon rains pounded central and other parts of the nation Thursday, damaging more than 200 facilities and forcing over 600 people to leave their homes, authorities said.
reliability low1/2 sourcesOther parts of the greater Seoul area are forecast to receive 20 to 30 mm of rain per hour from late Thursday night to Friday morning.
reliability low1/2 sourcesHeavy rains battered the two Chungcheong provinces, with the central city of Cheonan receiving 266.6 millimeters of rain from Wednesday through 5 p.m. Thursday, while nearby Daejeon recorded 239.5 mm of rain over the period.
reliability low1/2 sourcesAs of 5 p.m., the downpours had damaged 256 facilities and prompted 662 people to temporarily evacuate across the nation, particularly in the central provinces of South and North Chungcheong, according to the Central Disaster and Safety Countermeasures Headquarters.
reliability low1/2 sourcesNorthern parts of Gyeonggi Province and central and northern parts of Gangwon Province could see rainfall of more than 50 mm per hour early Friday morning, according to the Korea Meteorological Administration.
reliability low1/2 sourcesAmong the 662 people who evacuated, 621 have taken shelter at town halls and senior centers.
reliability low1/2 sourcesA man in his 70s was reported to have been swept away in a stream in Yeongju in the southeastern province of North Gyeongsang, prompting rescue authorities to carry out search operations.
reliability low1/2 sourcesInterior Minister Yun Ho-jung called for stronger safety measures during an interagency response meeting, noting that the heavy downpours are expected to continue Friday.
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