PHOTOS White Christmas in Korea

A girl builds a snowman near Gyeongpo Beach in Gangneung, Gangwon Province, on Christmas Day. Yonhap

People walk along a snow-covered trail along Gyeongpo Lake in Gangneung, Gangwon Province, on Christmas Day. Yonhap

A woman takes a photo of a snowy landscape at Gyeongpo Lake in Gangneung, Gangwon Province, on Christmas Day. Yonhap

Snow is piled up along the streets and on tree branches following heavy snowfall in Gangneung, Gangwon Province, on Christmas Day. Yonhap

People shovel snow following heavy snowfall in Gangneung, Gangwon Province, on Christmas Day. Yonhap

A road is covered with heavy snow in the city of Sokcho, Gangwon Province, on Christmas Day. Yonhap

A resident removes snow from a street to make a path in Yangyang County, Gangwon Province, on Christmas Day. Yonhap

Cars parked outside are covered with heavy snow in the city of Mokpo, South Jeolla Province, Dec. 26. As of 6 a.m. on Sunday, Mokpo had received 14.8 centimeters of snow. Yonhap

A person walks along a snow-covered street on Jeju Island, Dec. 26. The Korea Meteorological Administration put a heavy snow alert into effect for the island. Heavy snowfall is expected there until Monday. Yonhap