Both the Han River and the sea froze… 17 degrees below zero in Seoul on the 8th in a cold wave

On the morning of the 6th, when a strong cold wave hit the country, the seawater at Dadaepo Beach in Saha-gu, Busan is frozen.  The Busan Meteorological Administration announced that the minimum temperature in the morning in Busan was -5.9 degrees Celsius and a perceived temperature of -14.5 degrees Celsius.  Reporter Song Bong-geun

On the morning of the 6th, when a strong cold wave hit the country, the seawater at Dadaepo Beach in Saha-gu, Busan is frozen. The Busan Meteorological Administration announced that the minimum temperature in the morning in Busan was -5.9 degrees Celsius and a perceived temperature of -14.5 degrees Celsius. Reporter Song Bong-geun

The whole country froze on the 6th due to the cold air from the Arctic. In the central region, inland Gyeongbuk, and eastern Jeollabuk-do, a special cold wave warning was in effect, and the minimum temperature in the morning was 12 degrees below zero in Seoul and 20.4 degrees below zero in Daegwallyeong, most of which fell below -10 degrees Celsius. As a result, ice was observed around rivers and seas nationwide, such as the banks of the Han River in Seoul, Dadaepo Beach in Busan, and the tidal flat of Yeongjong Island in Incheon.

On the 6th, when a cold wave warning was issued throughout Seoul, the Han River near Gwangjin Bridge in Seoul began to freeze around the riverside.  News 1

On the 6th, when a cold wave warning was issued throughout Seoul, the Han River near Gwangjin Bridge in Seoul began to freeze around the riverside. News 1

On the morning of the 6th, ice is frozen in the Han River near Seongsan Bridge in Seoul.  News 1

On the morning of the 6th, ice is frozen in the Han River near Seongsan Bridge in Seoul. News 1

On the morning of the 6th, the tidal flat near Yedanpo, Yeongjongdo, Incheon is frozen.  yunhap news

On the morning of the 6th, the tidal flat near Yedanpo, Yeongjongdo, Incheon is frozen. yunhap news

On the 6th, reverse icicles are growing in the abandoned tunnel of Gyeongwon Line, Yeoncheon-gun, Gyeonggi-do.  Here, water droplets fall from the gaps in the tunnel ceiling and temperature differences every winter, and icicles rise from the bottom.  yunhap news

On the 6th, reverse icicles are growing in the abandoned tunnel of Gyeongwon Line, Yeoncheon-gun, Gyeonggi-do. Here, water droplets fall from the gaps in the tunnel ceiling and temperature differences every winter, and icicles rise from the bottom. yunhap news

On the morning of the 6th, Hwaseong Lake, Seosin-myeon, Hwaseong-si, Gyeonggi-do, is frozen.  News 1

On the morning of the 6th, Hwaseong Lake, Seosin-myeon, Hwaseong-si, Gyeonggi-do, is frozen. News 1

On the 6th, the tidal flat of Daebu-do, Ansan-si, Gyeonggi-do, is frozen.  yunhap news

On the 6th, the tidal flat of Daebu-do, Ansan-si, Gyeonggi-do, is frozen. yunhap news

The Meteorological Agency said that from the 7th, when stronger cold air comes down, the minimum temperature in the morning will drop by 2 to 4 degrees, and the maximum temperature in the daytime will drop by 5 to 10 degrees. It predicted that the distribution would be below -5 degrees in the Chungcheong region, Jeolla region, and Gyeongbuk region. The cold is expected to peak on the 8th, and the lowest temperature in the morning in Seoul will drop to -17 degrees Celsius.

A snow removal vehicle is clearing the snow on the 1100 road of Hallasan in the morning of the 6th, when a heavy snow warning is forecast from the night in the mountains of Jeju Island.  yunhap news

A snow removal vehicle is clearing the snow on the 1100 road of Hallasan in the morning of the 6th, when a heavy snow warning is forecast from the night in the mountains of Jeju Island. yunhap news

People who visit Jeju Hallasan Hill 1100 Rest Area on the afternoon of the 6th are enjoying the winter mood.  News 1

People who visit Jeju Hallasan Hill 1100 Rest Area on the afternoon of the 6th are enjoying the winter mood. News 1

It is expected that snow will fall along with the strong cold. In particular, the west coast of Chungnam, the western part of Jeolla, and the mountainous areas of Jeju fall a lot of snow. Estimated snowfall from the 6th to the 8th is the west coast of Chungnam, Jeolla region, Jeju Island, Ulleungdo and Dokdo 5-20 cm, the southern west coast of the metropolitan area, the inland Chungcheong area, the west sea 5do 3-10 cm, the metropolitan area, the southern coast of the eastern part of Jeollanam-do, the inland of Gyeongbuk, the western Gyeongnam. It is 1 to 5 cm inland.

Reporter Kim Kyung-rok


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