Displaced 723 people, temporary evacuation 3,426 people… 3,724 residential and commercial buildings flooded
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The number of deaths and missing persons has risen to 18 in Seoul, Gyeonggi, and Gangwon due to the record heavy rains that have continued since the 8th.
According to the Central Disaster and Safety Countermeasures Headquarters (Critical Headquarters), as of 11 p.m. on the 10th, as of 11 pm on the 10th, the casualties caused by the heavy rain were 10 deaths (6 in Seoul, 3 in Gyeonggi, 1 in Gangwon) and 8 missing (3 in Seoul, 3 in Gyeonggi). 2 people in Gangwon and 2 people in Gangwon) and 19 people injured (game).
At 6 pm, the number of missing persons in Gangwon increased by two.
An elderly couple who went to inspect a beehive in Wonju, Gangwon-do, where heavy rain of more than 200 mm fell, went missing, and the police and fire departments are searching for it.
In Seoul, a man in his 40s, who went missing in a manhole in Seocho-dong, Seocho-gu, on the night of the 8th when torrential rain fell, was found dead in another manhole about 1.5km away from the accident site in the afternoon.
He and his older sister in their 50s were swept into a manhole on a road in Seocho-dong.
The missing sister has not yet been found.
The day before, there was one death each in Pyeongchang, Gangwon, and Yangpyeong, Gyeonggi, but they were not classified as victims of heavy rain, so they were not included in the major script count.
In addition to casualties, the number of victims and temporary evacuees continues to increase, and damage to facilities is also increasing.
The number of victims whose residences were damaged or flooded due to the heavy rains was 723 from 570 households, concentrated in Seoul and Gyeonggi Province.
Separately, the number of temporary pizzas is 1,434 households and 3,426 people.
1,937 people are temporarily evacuating because the Jinheung Apartments in Seocho-gu, Seoul, were cut off due to flooding, and are scheduled to return home on the 11th.
3,706 people from 1,743 households are living in 106 temporary housing facilities in Seoul and Gyeonggi Province.
They were provided with 24,000 relief items, including blankets and tents.
In terms of damage to public facilities, 17 cases of flooding occurred in Seoul and Gyeonggi Province.
In addition, there were 8 cases of embankment loss, 30 cases of slope loss, 10 cases of water and sewage facilities, and 14 cases of repair facilities.
Damage to cultural assets such as Jongmyo Shrine and Namhansanseong Fortress has risen to 40.
Among private facilities, 3,724 buildings and commercial buildings were flooded, mostly in Seoul, but also in Gyeonggi, Incheon, Gangwon, and Sejong.
In addition, retaining wall collapse and sediment runoff were 9 and 40, respectively, and the inundated area of crops increased to 305 ha.
There were 25 landslides.
2553 livestock died.
There were 45 power outages, of which 43 were restored.
93.9% of the 3,946 cases of emergency restoration at various facilities were completed.
55 offshore parking lots, 32 riverside locations, and 21 Sewol Bridges (bridges that become submerged when it rains) were also controlled.
171 trails in 9 national parks, one ferry route (Ulleungdo to Dokdo), and one highway (near Seopangyo IC on the Yongin Seoul Line) are also under control.
Firefighters rescued 152 people from the river rapids, removed 783 obstacles and helped drain 2,186 locations.
Heavy rain warnings have been issued for the Chungcheong area and some parts of Jeonbuk and North Gyeongsang Province.
The strong rain cloud belt is long from east to west and narrow from north to south, so the regional precipitation difference is expected to be very large.
/yunhap news
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