Heavy snow causes 150 flight cancellations... Power outages in the capital and other areas = South Korea

On the 7th, a special heavy snowfall alert was issued for the capital area and Gangwon Province in South Korea, and it was revealed that 150 flights and 89 passenger ships were canceled.
According to the Central Disaster and Safety Countermeasures Headquarters' heavy snow response situation report as of 6 p.m. on that day, Incheon Airport
71 flights were canceled at Seoul International Airport, 34 at Gimpo Airport, and 29 at Jeju Airport. In addition, 89 passenger ships on 70 routes, including between Incheon and Baengnyeong and Pohang and Ulleung, were also suspended.
In terms of road conditions, four sections in North Jeolla Province and one section in South Jeolla Province were closed. As many as 325 entrances and exits to 13 national parks, including Bukhansan and Seoraksan, were also closed.
The Seoul metropolitan area and Gangwon Province temporarily lost power in 32 cases. The Fire and Disaster Management Agency conducted 698 firefighting operations, including rescue and emergency response, in connection with the heavy snowfall. In Yangpyeong County, Gyeonggi Province, a tent-type vehicle was used to
The roof of a warehouse collapsed during snow removal work, killing one person, and the exact cause is under investigation. According to the Korea Meteorological Administration, as of the 27th, there are heavy snowfalls in the Seoul metropolitan area, Gangwon Province, North Chungcheong Province, and eastern North Jeolla Province.
The government has issued a warning that 1 to 5 centimeters of snow is falling per hour. In the central and southern inland areas of Gangwon Province and North Gyeongsang Province, it is expected to rain or snow until the morning of the 28th, and in the southern areas of Gyeonggi Province, South Chungcheong Province, Jeolla Province, and Jeju Province, it is expected to rain or snow until the evening of the 27th.
The snow is expected to continue. Earlier, the headquarters raised the Chuo-Odawara level by two from 2:00 p.m. on the 27th, and also raised the heavy snow danger warning level from "Caution" to "Alert." The headquarters has warned that the rain and snow will cause commuter problems.
In order to prevent traffic congestion during the day, multiple collisions on frozen roads, and pedestrian safety accidents, we are calling for thorough damage prevention measures.
In addition, the government has instructed the city to thoroughly carry out snow removal work in areas where snow is difficult to pass, and to provide advance notice of road closures and detours. In addition, the government has instructed the city to remove snow from the roofs of structures that are vulnerable to snow accumulation, such as vinyl greenhouses, livestock sheds, and old buildings.
They strengthened public relations efforts to implement safety measures and urged people to evacuate immediately if there was a risk of collapse.