Up to 172 millimeters of torrential rain fell through the early morning of the 9th, causing facility damage across the country.
According to the Ministry of the Interior and Safety, as of 5 a.m. that day, a total of 94 cases of facility damage had been identified. There were 83 cases involving public facilities and 11 involving private facilities.
Among damage to public facilities, fallen trees were the most common, with 35 cases. There were also damages from sinkholes (ground subsidence) and road flooding. For private facilities, most cases involved flooded and damaged dwellings.
However, measures for most of the facility damage have been completed so far. According to the Central Disaster and Safety Countermeasures Headquarters, measures have been wrapped up for 73 cases involving public facilities and 10 cases involving private facilities.
From on the 8th to 5 a.m. that day, the highest accumulated rainfall was in Gyeryong, South Chungcheong, at 172 millimeters. It was followed by Buyeo, South Chungcheong (163.5 millimeters), Pyeongchang, Gangwon (148 millimeters), Wonju (147 millimeters), Daejeon (146 millimeters), Boeun, North Chungcheong (135.1 millimeters), and Cheongju (126.5 millimeters).
Because of the rain, 147 people from 133 households in 10 cities and counties across four regions—Sejong, North Chungcheong, South Chungcheong, and North Gyeongsang—evacuated. Of these, 125 people from 120 households are staying in temporary shelters.
In addition, a total of 554 locations, including national parks, roads and underpasses, and riversides, are under control.
No casualties from this rain have been reported.