Weather
Typhoon Champi to Bring Heavy Rain and Strong Winds to Southern Coast
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Typhoon Champi is tracking northward toward southern Korea, bringing rain and strong wind to Jeju Island and southern coastal provinces starting Friday afternoon through the weekend. Jeju is forecast to receive 30 to 80 mm (1.2 to 3.1 inches) of precipitation, with mountain wind gusts reaching up to 90 km/h (56 mph). Other southern regions, including Busan and South Gyeongsang, anticipate 5 to 30 mm of rainfall.
So what
Check local weather and ferry schedules before traveling if you are visiting Jeju or the southern coastline this weekend.