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Sun, December 3, 2023 | 09:56

Powerful typhoon to pass through Korea Thursday

Powerful typhoon to pass through Korea Thursday

Korea is scrambling to brace for the rapidly approaching Typhoon Khanun, which is expected to make landfall on the southern coast on Thursday morning, carrying heavy rains and strong winds nationwide.

Ko Dong-hwan | 2023-08-09 16:16

Typhoon grounds about 140 flights on Jeju Island

Typhoon grounds about 140 flights on Jeju Island

About 140 flights were grounded Wednesday on the southern island of Jeju due to the approaching Typhoon Khanun.

2023-08-09 14:16

S. Korea braces for powerful Typhoon Khanun

Korea's industry ministry gears up for Typhoon Khanun

Korea's industry ministry gears up for Typhoon Khanun

Korea's industry ministry said Wednesday it is inspecting key industrial and energy facilities to prevent potential damage from Typhoon Khanun, which is set to hit the southern coast this week.

2023-08-09 11:00

S. Korea braces for powerful Typhoon Khanun

Presidential office on 24-hour emergency duty over approaching typhoon

Presidential office on 24-hour emergency duty over approaching typhoon

The office of President Yoon Suk Yeol was on 24-hour emergency duty Wednesday as a powerful typhoon was set to make landfall on the southeast coast and travel northward across the country.

2023-08-09 10:59

S. Korea braces for powerful Typhoon Khanun

S. Korea braces for powerful Typhoon Khanun

S. Korea braces for powerful Typhoon Khanun

South Korea came under the influence of the powerful Typhoon Khanun on Wednesday, as the typhoon is on a path to make landfall on the country's southern coast and pass vertically across the Korean Peninsula, the weather agency said.

2023-08-09 10:44

Typhoon grounds about 140 flights on Jeju Island

Korea to expand market for pet products to $11.38 bil. by 2027

Korea to expand market for pet products to $11.38 bil. by 2027

Korea's agricultural ministry said Wednesday it plans to expand the size of the pet industry to 15 trillion won ($11.38 billion) by 2027 amid the growing number of households with dogs or cats.

2023-08-09 09:18

Typhoon Khanun forecast to hit Korea on Thursday

Typhoon Khanun forecast to hit Korea on Thursday

Typhoon Khanun has changed course. It is now heading toward the country's southern coast, a change from a forecast a few days ago that the northbound typhoon would hit southwestern Japan and pass over the sea between the two countries.

Ko Dong-hwan | 2023-08-08 17:02

Typhoon Khanun to pass through S. Korea from Wednesday to Thursday

Typhoon Khanun to pass through S. Korea from Wednesday to Thursday

Typhoon Khanun is expected to make landfall on South Korea's southern coast this week and proceed northward to North Korea, putting the entire country under its influence and dumping heavy rains nationwide, the weather agency said Tuesday.

2023-08-08 12:09

Siberian tiger dies at zoo near Seoul

Siberian tiger dies at zoo near Seoul

A male Siberian tiger, classified as an endangered species, has died under unknown circumstances at a zoo near Seoul, officials said Tuesday.

2023-08-08 11:18

Typhoon Khanun to land on S. Korea's southeast coast this week

Typhoon Khanun to land on S. Korea's southeast coast this week

Typhoon Khanun is forecast to land on South Korea's southeastern coast later this week, packing winds as fast as 44 meters per second, the weather agency said Monday.

2023-08-07 15:04

Jamboree participants to leave Saemangeum early due to Typhoon Khanun

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