As of 4:00 p.m. on August 7, the Korea Meteorological Administration issued a preliminary heavy rain advisory for 13 areas, including the lowlands of Sokcho City.
This advisory will take effect on the morning of August 8, 2026 (6:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.). Residents in these areas should avoid riverbanks and low-lying areas prone to flooding, as well as areas at risk of landslides.
[13 Areas Under the Advisory]
Sokcho City — Sokcho City (lowlands), Sokcho City
(mountainous areas); Goseong County — Goseong County (lowlands), Goseong County
(mountainous areas); Yangyang County — Yangyang County (lowlands), Yangyang County
(mountainous areas); Inje County — Inje County
(mountainous areas); Donghae City — Donghae City (lowlands), Donghae City
(mountainous areas); Samcheok City — Samcheok City (lowlands), Samcheok
City (mountainous areas); Gangneung City — Gangneung City (lowlands), Gangneung City (mountainous areas)
Sokcho City — Sokcho City (lowlands), Sokcho City
(mountainous areas); Goseong County — Goseong County (lowlands), Goseong County
(mountainous areas); Yangyang County — Yangyang County (lowlands), Yangyang County
(mountainous areas); Inje County — Inje County
(mountainous areas); Donghae City — Donghae City (lowlands), Donghae City
(mountainous areas); Samcheok City — Samcheok City (lowlands), Samcheok
City (mountainous areas); Gangneung City — Gangneung City (lowlands), Gangneung City (mountainous areas)
※ This article was automatically generated by a robot reporter based on data from the Korea Meteorological Administration’s special weather advisory. (Release time: August 7, 4:00 PM)
