SEOUL, Aug. 20 (Korea Bizwire) — Meteorologists warned Monday that the approaching Typhoon Soulik is expected to cause enormous damage across the Korean Peninsula later this week, urging the nation to thoroughly prepare for heavy rainfall and powerful winds and waves. According to the Korea Meteorological Administration (KMA), Typhoon Soulik, classified as strong medium-sized, is [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 6 (Korea Bizwire) – At least five people were killed in South Korea as Typhoon Chaba struck the country’s southern region with strong winds and heavy rains over the week, the safety ministry said Thursday. Five fatalities have been reported as of 6 a.m., according to the Ministry of Public Safety and Security, [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 6 (Korea Bizwire) - The accuracy of weather forecasts during the recent monsoon season was under 30 percent, stirring up criticism directed towards the Korea Meteorological Administration (KMA). The accuracy of the forecasts on days when it rained was 27.9 percent during the 43-day monsoon season (June 17 to July 29). The numbers say [...]