As Typhoon Kanun, the 6th, landed, about 200 damage reports were received in Busan. Hundreds of residents were evacuated, and bridges and underpasses were blocked, causing inconvenience to citizens commuting to work.
According to the Busan Fire and Disaster Headquarters on the 10th, 187 reports of typhoon damage were received in Busan by 10 am on the same day.
At around 9:55 a.m., a report was received that a street lamp was about to fall on a road in Songjeong-dong, Haeundae-gu, and at the same time, a 119 report was received in Bongnae-dong, Yeongdo-gu that the outer wall of a building was about to fall.
At around 9:30, a street tree fell down in Umgung-dong, Sasang-gu, and a citizen reported the incident. In Millak-dong, Suyeong-gu, a glass door was damaged and the fire department was dispatched.
In residential areas such as Sasang-gu and Geumjeong-gu, there have been reports that rooftop water tanks have been blown away by the wind. Reports of concerns about collapse of walls and retaining walls and sparks on electric wires were also received one after another from various parts of Busan.
Fortunately, it was found that there were no casualties.
On the morning of the 10th, due to the influence of Typhoon Kanun, large waves are rolling in at Haeundae Beach in Busan. reader provided
Controls were also followed due to overcrowding and flooding concerns.
The shoreline road of Samik Beach Apartment in Namcheon-dong, Suyeong-gu was flooded by high waves, and waves also crossed the breakwater at Millak-dong Waterside Park and the shoreline road in Marine City.
Local governments also sent safety information texts to residents to control these roads and prohibit access.
Bridges such as Eulsukdodaegyo Bridge, Gwangan Bridge, and Busanhangdaegyo Bridge, as well as underpasses with high risk of flooding, lakeside roads, and roads along the Nakdong River were blocked one after another, causing inconvenience to citizens on their way to work.
When a forecast came out that a typhoon of strong force would penetrate the inland, 274 residents of 451 households who were at risk of flooding or collapsing were evacuated in advance.
In Dong-gu, about 60 residents of habitually flooded areas such as Jaseongdae Apartment were evacuated to nearby lodging facilities, and in Jung-gu, residents of 34 households in old apartments such as Cheongpungjang and Sohwajang moved to a safe place.
Following the typhoon’s landing, the city of Busan and education authorities switched kindergartens and schools to remote classes and closed daycare centers.
Citizens are walking in the rain and wind in Yeonje-gu, Busan around 9:00 am on the 10th when the 6th typhoon ‘Kanun’ landed. Reporter Jeong Hye-rin
Meanwhile, Typhoon Kanun landed about 10km away from Tongyeong, Gyeongsangnam-do around 9:00 am and is heading inland. After landing, the force weakened somewhat and the intensity was lowered to ‘medium’ level, but it is still raining with strong winds in the center.
In the Busan area, 162 mm of rain fell until 11 am that day. Geumjeong-gu recorded 258.5 mm of precipitation. The wind blew very strongly, with an instantaneous maximum wind speed of 34.8 m per second observed on Gadeok Island.
An official from the Busan Regional Meteorological Administration said, “As the typhoon moves north inland and its power weakens, Busan is expected to gradually escape from the area of influence from the morning.” “he said.
2023-08-10 02:21:00
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