Korea Weather Alert: Heavy Snow, Icy Roads, Big Drop in Temps

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Get ready, South Korea! A nationwide weather alert has been issued for December 11th, with rain, snow, and a sharp temperature drop on the way. Gangwon Province is expected to receive heavy, wet snow that could damage greenhouses and livestock sheds. After the snow, freezing temperatures may turn roads into dangerous black ice by the morning of the 12th. Whether you're commuting or staying indoors, stay alert and stay safe! WooGlobe Ref : WGA596952 For licensing and to use this video, please email licensing@wooglobe.com

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00:00Rain, snow, and black ice are coming. Are you ready for tomorrow's slippery surprise?

00:05Rain and snow are sweeping across South Korea on the 11th.

00:09From the early morning, rain clouds are moving in from China's Shandong Peninsula.

00:13Most regions will see rain. But in places like eastern Gyeonggi, Gangwon, and the Gyeongsangbukdu

00:19Mountains, that rain could turn into snow. Gangwon province is in for heavy, wet snow,

00:25caused by warm east winds picking up moisture from the East Sea. This wet snow can get dangerously

00:31heavy, raising the risk of roof collapses on greenhouses and livestock sheds. From the night

00:37of the 11th to the morning of the 12th, snowfall could reach 1 to 3 centimeters per hour. Expect 3

00:43to 10 centimeters of snow in Gangwon's mountains and coasts. And while the temperatures might feel

00:49mild on the 11th, things take a turn fast. By the 12th, temps drop by up to 10 degree.

00:55With lows hitting minus 8 degree in some areas. And here's the real danger. Melted snow

01:00and rain could freeze overnight. So watch out for ice patches and black ice during the morning

01:05commute. So whether it's snow, rain, or invisible ice, get ready and stay safe out there.

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