In the spring of April when the cherry blossoms were not over, snow flakes fell in Taebaek in Gangwon Province.

According to the Kangwon Provincial Meteorological Agency, today, 22.5cm of snow fell in the Taebaek area of ​​Gangwon Province from yesterday afternoon to 11 am today. It is said to be the largest in history since the beginning of the weather observation in the Taebaek area in 1985.

As a result, a heavy alarm was issued to the Taebaek, and the eyes were lifted and lifted.

The amount of snow that fell to Gangwon area from 9th night to 11 am is 23.8cm in Daegwallyeong, 21.4cm in Pyeongchang Yongpyeong, 16.6cm in Jeonseongbuk-san, 16.2cm in Gangneung Wangsan, 11.7cm in Chungbuk-ri, and 7.8cm in Mississippi.
Taebaek in April, when heavy snowfall occurred, reminds us of the winter kingdom.

Taebaeksan, Mt. Hambasan, etc. Snowflake is scattering instead of cherry blossom in high mountain over 1500m above sea level. The road around the highway, including Doomun-dong, Man-hwan, and Song-yi, has turned into a snow country.
There was a lot of snow in the middle of the night, the car was isolated in the snow, the trees collapsed, but the morning temperatures did not drop much, so the snow on the main streets and alleys in the city quickly melts.

Fortunately, there was no major inconvenience to work and no heavy snow damage was reported.
Currently, all national roads, provincial roads and city roads are in normal communication.

The Gangwon provincial Meteorological Agency predicted that 1 to 5 cm of snow would be dropped in Kangwon Mountain until 9 pm today.

An official from Taebaek city said, "I will put my whole effort into snow removal according to the weather forecast that the snow will continue until the afternoon."

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