오늘도 전국에 강한 비 예상... 기습 폭우로 피해 발생<br /><br /> The nation was thoroughly drenched yesterday.<br />More precipitation is expected as the week progresses.<br />In some parts, the heavy downour caused damages and even left casualties.<br />According to our Yoon Jung-min, various advisories are being issued to ensure residents stay out of harm's way. <br /> South Korea will see heavy rainfall and cloudy skies until Thursday, with more damage expected due to flooding.<br /><br /> As of Wednesday, at 6:40 p.m., the government has issued a heavy rain warning for Seoul, Incheon and Namyangju.<br />It advises residents to stay away from flooded roads and coastal areas.<br /><br />The Korea Meteorological Administration says a maximum of 150 millimeters of rain is forecast in Seoul and more than 250 millimeters is forecast for Gyeonggi-do Province.<br />Southern parts of the country will see around 80 millimeters of rainfall, while Jeju Island will have some 50 millimeters. <br /><br />According to the weather agency, the country will see more torrential rain and showers until Thursday.<br /><br /> On Wednesday, Gangwon-do Province was hit particularly hard by the heavy rain, with reports of flooding and people requiring rescue operations. <br />The authorities say people in the region should be aware of possible mudslides caused by the downpour.<br /><br /> "Already heavy rain fell today. It will weaken the soil. When more rain falls, it is likely to cause mudslides."<br /><br /> The safety ministry said that Tuesday's heavy thunderstorm and strong winds caused one death and two injuries in Seoul.<br /><br />More than 760 cases of flooding were reported in Seoul, Daejeon and Gyeonggi-do Province and 41 households were evacuated nationwide.<br /><br /> Several roads were blocked due to floods, and landslide advisories were issued in the country's mountainous areas.<br /><br />Residents are advised to brace for possible damage as more rain is expected this week.<br />Yoon Jung-min, Arirang News. <br />
