A Chinese citizen was unfortunately killed in South Korea

Rainstorm near Seoul, South Korea caused a lot of casualties, and a Chinese citizen was unfortunately killed.

On the 8th local time, vehicles in a residential area in Pozhou, Gyeonggi -do, South Korea were flooded, from Korean media

According to news on the 9th of the Central Disaster Security Countermeasures, as of 10 am on the 9th, heavy rain in the South Korean capital circle and the central region had killed 8 people, 6 disappearances, and 14 injured.

On the 9th of local time, the Chinese embassy in South Korea confirmed that a Chinese citizen was unfortunately killed in a rainstorm disaster in South Korea.

Since the 8th, there have been heavy rainy weather in the South Korean capital circle and the central region. It is found that the cumulative rainfall of the local cumulative rainfall at 0:00 on the 8th to 9th at the local meteorological department is 417 millimeters. The accumulated rainfall of more than 300 mm in many places, and the peak of rare precipitation in the past 80 years. Among them, the rainfall of Tongqui District, Seoul once exceeded 141.5 mm per hour, setting a record of the largest precipitation since 1942. At 1 am on the 9th, the Ministry of Administration of South Korea raised the violent rain crisis from "alert" to "severe" level.

On the 8th local time, after the wind and rainstorm, the shielding board at a construction site in the Central District of Seoul fell, and the police said it did not cause casualties to be casualties.

From the report from Korean media, most of the elderly and children who have died due to heavy rain. A 60 -year -old civil servant person in Seoul died of electric shock when cleaning up the pour tree, and three other people died of drowning because of being trapped in half of the basement. Among them, of which The two deceased were 46 years old and the other was 13 years old. In Guangzhou, Gyeonggi, South Korea, two people died due to the collapse of the bus station and the landslide of the road. Regarding the specific situation of Chinese citizens mentioned above, the specific situation of Chinese citizens still needs further information.

In addition to the casualties, South Korea's affected transportation of many places has also been affected by heavy rain. Many roads and rail transit lines have been suspended due to immersion in water.

On the 8th local time, a market in Fichuan City, Gyeonggi -do, South Korea was flooded due to heavy rain. Photo from Korean media

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