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Korea Raises Disaster Alert Level as Typhoon Champi Approaches Southern Regions
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The Ministry of the Interior and Safety raised the national storm and flood disaster alert to 'Caution' on Saturday evening as Typhoon Champi moves northward. Mount Hallasan on Jeju Island recorded over 200 mm of heavy rainfall, triggering localized flooding and outdoor event cancellations. Strong winds, rough seas, and intense rain bands are forecast to affect Jeju and the southern coastline through Monday.
So what
If you are traveling around Jeju or the southern coast, check flight and ferry schedules for weather cancellations and avoid coastal walking paths or mountain trails.