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 were operating on 70 routes, including between Incheon and Baengnyeong and between Pohang and Ulleung.
In terms of road conditions, four sections in North Jeolla Province and one section in South Jeolla Province were closed. 325 entrances to 13 national parks, including Bukhansan and Seoraksan, were also closed. In the Seoul metropolitan area and Gangwon Province,
The National 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, the roof of a tent-type garage collapsed during snow removal work.
According to the Korea Meteorological Administration, as of the 27th, heavy snowfall warnings have been issued for the capital region, Gangwon Province, North Chungcheong Province, and eastern North Jeolla Province, with hourly snowfall of up to 100,000 km.
Between 1 and 5 centimeters of snow have fallen. Rain and snow are expected to continue in the inland central and southern parts of Gangwon Province and North Gyeongsang Province until the morning of the 28th, and in southern Gyeonggi Province, South Chungcheong Province, Jeolla Province, and Jeju Province until the evening of the 27th.
Earlier, the headquarters raised the Chuo-Odawara level by two levels from 2:00 p.m. on the 27th, and also raised the heavy snow danger warning level from "Caution" to "Alert."
In order to prevent traffic congestion during the day, multiple collisions on frozen roads, and pedestrian safety accidents, the government is calling for thorough prevention of damage.
In addition, the government has instructed drivers to thoroughly clear snow from areas where snow is difficult to pass, and to provide advance notice of road closures and detours if it is difficult to pass. In addition, the government has instructed drivers to thoroughly clear snow from areas where snow is difficult to pass, and to provide advance notice of road closures and detours if it is difficult to pass.
They also intensified public relations efforts to clear snow from roofs and urged people to evacuate immediately if there was a risk of roof collapse.