South Korea in high alert amid heavy rain forecast


People walk holding umbrellas in the rain at Gwanghwamun Plaza in Seoul, in this June 20, 2025, file photo. - Photo: Yonhap file

SEOUL: (Bernama-Yonhap) Heavy rain is expected to affect most regions of South Korea on Sunday (Aug 3), with downpours of up to 150 millimetres forecast in southern areas through Tuesday (Aug 5), Yonhap News Agency reported, citing the state weather agency.

Rain will begin in the southwestern provinces and Jeju during the day, then gradually spread to the southeastern and central regions before covering most of the country, except for areas along the East Sea, according to the Korea Meteorological Administration (KMA).

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