The Korea Meteorological Administration issued a heavy rain advisory for 16 areas, including Yeongam County, effective at 4:30 a.m. on August 16.
This advisory takes effect at 4:30 a.m. on August 16, 2026. Residents in these areas should avoid riverbanks and low-lying areas prone to flooding, as well as areas at risk of landslides.
[16 Areas Under the Advisory]
South Jeolla Province — Yeongam County
, Muan County — Southern
Muan County; South Gyeongsang Province — Changwon City, Uiryeong County, Haman County, Jinju City, Tongyeong City, Sacheon City, Geoje City, Goseong County
, Hadong County — Northern Hadong County, Southern Hadong
County, Sancheong County — Northern Sancheong County, Southwestern Sancheong County, Southeastern
Sancheong County, Hapcheon County — Southern Hapcheon County
South Jeolla Province — Yeongam County
, Muan County — Southern
Muan County; South Gyeongsang Province — Changwon City, Uiryeong County, Haman County, Jinju City, Tongyeong City, Sacheon City, Geoje City, Goseong County
, Hadong County — Northern Hadong County, Southern Hadong
County, Sancheong County — Northern Sancheong County, Southwestern Sancheong County, Southeastern
Sancheong County, Hapcheon County — Southern Hapcheon County
※ This article was automatically generated by a robot reporter based on special weather advisory data released by the Korea Meteorological Administration. (Release time: August 16, 4:30 a.m.)
