Seoul: Heavy snowfall in South Korea’s capital Seoul has made life miserable. Your soul will tremble at the sight of this dangerous snowstorm. Hundreds of flights were canceled on Wednesday due to heavy snowfall. In addition to aviation, rail and road traffic have also been significantly disrupted.
Let us tell you that this storm hit South Korea in November. This blizzard is considered the most horrific in the past 50 years. The Korea Meteorological Agency said that 20 centimeters of snow fell in the northern region and surrounding areas of Seoul. According to the agency, Seoul was hit by its worst snowstorm in 52 years. The storm that hit Seoul on November 28, 1972 dropped 12 centimeters of snow.
Most of South Korea is affected
The blizzard swept through much of the country. About 10 to 23 centimeters of snow fell in the central, eastern and southwestern parts of the country. At least 220 flights have been canceled or delayed at airports across the country. Authorities ordered about 90 ships to stay in port. Snow on Seoul’s roads slowed morning traffic as emergency crews across the country worked to clear downed trees, signs and other safety hazards. The weather agency said snowfall will continue into Thursday afternoon across much of the country (AP).
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