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Gwangju, where heavy rains were pouring, the level of the Gwangju Stream across the city center increased and an emergency evacuation order was issued to the residents. Buildings were immersed in various places, and piles of dirt poured from the mountains hit the apartment parking lot.

Reporter Lee Joon-ho of KBC covered the situation in Gwangju and Jeonnam.

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I try to open the door of the car through the muddy water up to the height of an adult boat, but it is not easy.

[Nearest residents: I have to leave the car and only the people have to get out… .] The

iron plate of Gwangju River, which crosses Gwangju City Center, cannot break the water pressure and breaks.


As the water level in Gwangju Stream rose to the stage of flooding, an evacuation order was issued.

[Yoon Yong-seon / Yangdong, Gwangju Metropolitan City: If this water goes over, downtown Gwangju is a big deal.] The

flooding of the building continued.

The underground parking lot has turned into a yellow sea of ​​water to cover the license plate.

[Building official: I was watching CCTV, and I came down after doing something.] At that time,

the landslides in the back mountain of the apartment hit the parking lot.

Trees over 5 m long are scattered dizzy.

It is a road in the city center at the foot of the mountain.

As you can see, you can see that it has been pushed down through the muddy water to a rock over 30cm long.

Crop damage continued.

The hot pepper field has a strong rainstorm, the support is tilted close to 30 degrees, and the peppers filled with water are lost all over the place.

[Sperm/peasant: We (children) cannot give. This is the first time I've lived to eat 80, so it's raining... .] The Korea

Meteorological Administration predicted that the cumulative precipitation in Gwangju and Jeonnam regions will be up to 250 mm today and tomorrow.

(Video coverage: Hak-il Kim, Chang-geon Jang, Pil-ho Yeom, KBC)