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No. 8 typhoon "Francis" is heading north toward the south coast. It is expected to land near Gyeongsangnam-do Geumje near midnight on the 6th.

Ahn Jung-in reports.

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It is the appearance of the typhoon "Francis" which is raising it with strong wind and rain.

At present, it is a small typhoon with a strong wind of 72km / h and a strong wind radius of 100km.

Typhoon Francisco, who is now passing through Kyushu north of Japan, is expected to land near Gyeongnam, Gyeongsang Province at midnight tonight.

Since then, the Korea Meteorological Administration has predicted that it will weaken from the inland area of ​​Gyeongbuk to the tropical low pressure area at dawn after passing through Gyeongnam province.

The Typhoon is heading north and the Typhoon warning has already been issued on the East Sea and the South Sea.

The typhoon's power has weakened considerably, but until tomorrow it is expected to be rainy all over the country.

50-150mm in Yeongnam, Gangwon, and Chungbuk, and over 200mm in rain in Yeongdong and Yeongnam coasts of Gangwon Province. The south coast, the east coast, and Yeongnam inland, the wind will be very strong.

The 9th typhoon Rexima, heading north on the southeast coast of Taiwan, is expected to land near Fuzhou in southern China this coming Saturday.

The Korea Meteorological Administration (KMA) said that it will be possible to know exactly when the Typhoon Rexima will affect the peninsula.