Record-Breaking Snowfall Hits Seoul
South Korea's capital experiences heaviest single-day snow in over 40 years, causing traffic disruptions but no reported injuries.
- Seoul, the capital of South Korea, experienced its heaviest single-day snowfall in over 40 years on Saturday, with 12.2 centimeters of snow recorded.
- The snowfall caused traffic congestion and minor collisions, but no injuries or weather-related deaths were reported.
- A heavy snow advisory was issued for the entire area of Seoul before being lifted later in the day.
- Other parts of South Korea also experienced snow or rain on Saturday.
- More than 4,600 workers were deployed by the city government to remove snow across Seoul.