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June 19, 2003 ― Typhoon Soudelor dropped about 500 mm (20 in) of rainfall at Hallasan in Jeju Province in South Korea. The storm also caused 4 m (13 ft) seas. [15] September 11–12, 2003 ― Typhoon Maemi impacts Korea as a strong typhoon. It was one of the most powerful typhoons to strike South Korea. 117 people have died from the typhoon.
The following is a list of weather events that occurred on Earth in the year 2022. The year began with a La Niña.There were several natural disasters around the world from various types of weather, including blizzards, cold waves, droughts, heat waves, wildfires, floods, tornadoes, and tropical cyclones.
The 607th Combat Weather Squadron (607 CWS) of the U.S. Air Force has overall responsibility for planning, providing, and/or arranging weather support for the United States Army during armistice conditions in Korea. 607 CWS and elements of the US Navy and US Marines support the Republic of Korea Air Force (ROKAF) Weather Wing, Combined Meteorological and Oceanographic (METOC) Officer (CMO) and ...
Tropical cyclones formed in March 2022 Storm name Dates active Max wind km/h (mph) Pressure (hPa) Areas affected Damage Deaths Ref(s) BOB 01: March 3–6 55 (35) 1002 Sri Lanka: None None Gombe: March 5–17 165 (105) 960 Madagascar, Mozambique, Malawi: $95 million 72 [22] Billy: March 12–17 95 (60) 988 None None None Charlotte: March 15–26 ...
Gunsan (Korean: 군산; Korean pronunciation:), also romanized as Kunsan, is a city in Jeonbuk State, South Korea. It is on the south bank of the Geum River just upstream from its exit into the Yellow Sea .
Due to the extensive damage in South Korea, the Typhoon Committee announced that the name Hinnamnor, along with five others will be removed from the naming lists despite its first usage. [85] In the spring of 2024, the name was replaced with Ong-mang , which known as the Eld's Deer ( Rucervus eldii ) or brow-antlered deer .
South Korea's no.3 S-oil refinery complex with 669,000BPD and 1.7million PX plant of world single largest facility, 39,000BPD lubricant base oil, owned by Saudi Aramco, is also in Ulsan. [ 6 ] Ulsan is the home of the world's largest automobile assembly plant, with an annual capacity of 1,700,000 units, operated by Hyundai Motors .
Bombing of airport by North Korea: Gimpo International Airport bombing: 1987: 17 June: near Koje Island: 25 – 38: Fire: Fire from an overheated engine and sinking: Kukdong-ho Fire [5] 1987: 29 November: Over the Andaman Sea: 115: Terrorism: Airliner destroyed by bomb planted aboard: Korean Air Flight 858: 1988: 25 March: Anyang, Kyonggi: 22: Fire