Tropical Storm Khanun's Impact on Korean Peninsula Following Japan Landfall
Tropical storm khanun made landfall on the southern coast of South Korea on August 10.
over 14000 the number of people evacuated from flood-hit areas in South Korea.
Hundreds of flights and train routes were cancelled and some schools were closed.
the southeastern city of Daegu reported at least 1 dead and 1 missing.
The storm was on track to head north towards the capital Seoul.
Some train lines ended their service earlier than usual in the city.
South Korea is still reeling from monsoon rains in July that killed over 40 people.
Seaol residents were worried about the damage khanun might inflict.
The storm caused further disruptions to the world scout jamboree, which South Korea is hosting.
The country sweltered through an extreme heat wave before khanun’s arrival.
Hundreds of scouts had to be treated for heat-related ailments.
37,000 scouts were moved to safer accommodation as their campsite lay in the path of the storm.
North Korea has ordered its military to prepare for flood – mitigation procedures and salvage crops.
KRT released footage showing local residents drenched in heavy rain.
Khanun was downgraded from typhoon status after it lashed southern Japan on August 3.
The typhoon killed 2 people and injured dozens when it passed through the Okinawa region.
Japan’s Meteorological agency forecast another typhoon approaching the region.
Typhone lan could hit the Japanese capital Tokyo by August 13.
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