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While the Ministry of Public Administration and Security announced a heavy snow alert this morning in the regions of Incheon, Daejeon, Gwangju, Sejong, Chungnam, Jeonnam and Jeonbuk, the central headquarters was activated at 7:00 for countermeasures in case of disaster and security and the crisis alert level has been changed from ‘interest’ to ‘interest’ and has been updated to ‘caution’.
According to weather forecasts, 5 to 15 cm of snow will fall on the west coast of Chungcheongnam-do, western part of Jeolla, Ulleungdo and Dokdo region, and more than 20 cm of snow will fall in many locations in the central of the coasts of Jeju and Jeolla-seo.
Lee Sang-min, head of the company’s headquarters, instructed the relevant ministries and local governments to take all-out measures by mobilizing all available resources to clear snow from vulnerable areas such as main roads, border/access roads and icy sections, and immediately control access to dangerous areas if necessary.
In addition, we asked them to check the safety of vulnerable people, such as the homeless and elderly living alone, by visiting or by telephone, and to guide them in preventive inspection and snow removal of structures vulnerable to snowfall, such as homes vinyl .
Disaster text messages and closed captioned broadcasts were ordered to inform the public of special weather warnings and action suggestions, and to continuously provide information on unforeseen sections such as road traffic control.
Lee Sang-min, head of the company’s headquarters, said, “Since there are concerns about skid accidents due to freezing of the road due to low temperatures and a large amount of snow, please refrain as much as possible.” from outdoor activities and prepare safety equipment such as shackles when going out.”
