Severe weather and storms in South Korea
South Korea is preparing for severe weather this week as heavy rainfall exceeding 200mm is forecast for central and northern regions. Intense thunderstorms developing over the Yellow Sea—which is unusually warm at 29°C, 4°C above average—are being strengthened and will move eastward across the country through Monday before subsiding Tuesday. Prime Minister Han Seong-sook has convened officials to coordinate disaster preparedness following earlier heavy rain that already impacted the region.
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Weather tracker: Warm Yellow Sea strengthens storms in South Korea
South Korea is preparing for severe weather this week as heavy rainfall exceeding 200mm is forecast for central and northern regions. Intense thunderstorms developing over the Yellow Sea—which is unusually warm at 29°C, 4°C above average—are being strengthened and will move eastward across the country through Monday before subsiding Tuesday. Prime Minister Han Seong-sook has convened officials to coordinate disaster preparedness following earlier heavy rain that already impacted the region.
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