[앵커]
Good day all people.
Now (20) the 9 o’clock news will start with news of a significant shock rain in Chungcheongbuk-do.
Above 70 millimeters of rain per hour fell this morning in the Chungbuk location.
A landslide caused motorways to be lower and some had been injured.
Residential and business flooding also transpired.
Rain is anticipated in the central location upcoming 7 days, so be organized.
Reporter Track Geun-seop reports.
[리포트]
The landslide floor protected the freeway.
Significant equipment these as excavators consistently select up the soil.
Close to 4:40 am nowadays, a landslide happened around the Jecheon Tunnel toward Busan of the Jungang Expressway and about 1,000 tons of soil poured on to the freeway.
The landslide strike a taxi passing on the highway at that time and the driver and passengers in their 60s ended up wounded and taken to healthcare facility.
Even though the Korea Expressway Company initiated an unexpected emergency restoration, function ongoing through the morning, restricting website traffic in just one course on the freeway.
Visitors on just one lane has resumed immediately after 7 hours and 40 minutes, but command remains in the other lane.
[정동균/차장/한국도로공사 제천지사 : “최근 지속된 강우로 인해서, 비탈면에 흙이 포화 된 상태에서 오늘 또 집중 강우가 내리면서 토사 무게를 못 이기고 흘러내린 것 같습니다.”]
This early morning in North Chungcheong unanticipated major rain of up to 70mm per hour fell.
A lot more than 100mm of rain was recorded in Chungju and Okcheon in just two to three hours.
As the stores and eating places in the area were being flooded and the homes have been flooded, muddy drinking water rushed into the dwelling in an immediate.
[김재옥/충북 충주시 산척면 : “새벽에 눈을 떠보니까 침대 위에 물이 있어. (물이 차서) 나오지도 못해요. 문이 안 열렸는데 어떻게 나와. 그래서 119가 와서…”]
It is expected to rain once again in the central area future 7 days, so specific focus is required for citizens together the river and in the lowlands.
This is KBS News’s Tune Geun-seop.
Director of pictures: Kim Hyun-gi
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