Severe Snowstorm Slams Seoul: Record Snowfall Triggers Fatalities, Flight Cancellations, and Power Outages
Seoul, South Korea – A record snowfall, unprecedented in its severity for November, has disrupted life in South Korea’s capital, leading to multiple deaths, extensive power outages, and significant disruptions in travel. The snowstorm, which dumped over 16 inches of snow in some parts of the city, has been described as Seoul’s third-worst since observations began in 1907. The extreme weather event led to the cancellation of more than 140 flights and 76 ferry routes, …