On the afternoon of the 7th, the tributary of the Nakdong River in Buk-gu, Busan, was frozen due to cold waves. News 1
As the temperature in Busan fell sharply due to the Arctic cold wave, it reached the lowest temperature in 10 years.
12.2 degrees below zero at 6:49 am on the 8th of Busan
The tributary of the Nakdong River is frozen… Following safety accidents such as pipe leaks
According to the Meteorological Administration’s disaster prevention weather information system on the 8th, it recorded -12.2 degrees below zero at 6:49 am on the day. The sensory temperature was 19.8 degrees below zero. It has been 10 years since the lowest temperature in the morning fell below -12 degrees Celsius. On January 16, 2011, it was 12.8 degrees below zero.
Even on February 16, 1977, 44 years ago, the lowest temperature in Busan was 12.6 degrees below zero. Since 1977, the temperature has fallen below -12 degrees Celsius only three times.
On this day, the official observation point of the Nakdong River (Gupo Bridge No. 19-20) did not freeze, but the ships could not move as the area around the small naru was frozen. Seawater froze like icicles on the coastal sea rocks such as Igidae and Taejongdae, and the seawater froze on the sandbars of beaches such as Dadaepo.
Safety accidents have occurred, such as freezing of roads such as hillsides and leaking pipes. At 3:47 am on that day, an indoor fire hydrant leaked the pipe at the Sinpyeong market in Saha-gu, and the fire department shut off the pipe and sprayed two packages of calcium chloride.
The previous day, nine cases of freezing of the meter were reported. Temporary screening clinics were put on short work during the cold wave.
The daytime maximum temperature is forecast to be 2 degrees below zero, so I will stay below zero all day. An official from the Meteorological Administration said, “The bitter cold continues, and the cold will gradually ease from the day after tomorrow.” “I hope the elderly should pay attention to preventing cold disease.”
Busan = Reporter Eunji Lee [email protected]