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People walk in front of Gyeongbok Palace in central Seoul amid heavy snow, Dec. 30. The state weather agency issued a heavy snow advisory for parts of the capital and surrounding areas. Yonhap

People walk in front of Gyeongbok Palace in central Seoul amid heavy snow, Dec. 30. The state weather agency issued a heavy snow advisory for parts of the capital and surrounding areas. Yonhap

People walk along a street near Deoksu Palace in central Seoul amid heavy snow, Dec. 30. The state weather agency issued a heavy snow advisory for parts of the capital and surrounding areas. Yonhap

People walk along a street near Deoksu Palace in central Seoul amid heavy snow, Dec. 30. The state weather agency issued a heavy snow advisory for parts of the capital and surrounding areas. Yonhap

Tourists in traditional Korean costumes visit Gyeongbok Palace in central Seoul, Dec. 30, where a snow advisory was in effect. Yonhap

Tourists in traditional Korean costumes visit Gyeongbok Palace in central Seoul, Dec. 30, where a snow advisory was in effect. Yonhap

People walk along a street near Deoksu Palace in central Seoul amid heavy snow, Dec. 30. The state weather agency issued a heavy snow advisory for parts of the capital and surrounding areas. Yonhap

People walk along a street near Deoksu Palace in central Seoul amid heavy snow, Dec. 30. The state weather agency issued a heavy snow advisory for parts of the capital and surrounding areas. Yonhap

Traffic officers restrict access to a road in central Seoul as a heavy snow advisory is in effect across the capital, Dec. 30. Yonhap

Traffic officers restrict access to a road in central Seoul as a heavy snow advisory is in effect across the capital, Dec. 30. Yonhap

People walk along a street near Deoksu Palace in central Seoul amid heavy snow, Dec. 30. The state weather agency issued a heavy snow advisory for parts of the capital and surrounding areas. Yonhap

People walk along a street near Deoksu Palace in central Seoul amid heavy snow, Dec. 30. The state weather agency issued a heavy snow advisory for parts of the capital and surrounding areas. Yonhap

People walk in front of Gyeongbok Palace in central Seoul amid heavy snow, Dec. 30. The state weather agency issued a heavy snow advisory for parts of the capital and surrounding areas. Yonhap

People walk in front of Gyeongbok Palace in central Seoul amid heavy snow, Dec. 30. The state weather agency issued a heavy snow advisory for parts of the capital and surrounding areas. Yonhap

A snow plow clears a  road in central Seoul after  a heavy snow advisory was put into effect across the capital, Dec. 30. Yonhap

A snow plow clears a road in central Seoul after a heavy snow advisory was put into effect across the capital, Dec. 30. Yonhap

People walk along a street near Deoksu Palace in central Seoul amid heavy snow, Dec. 30. The state weather agency issued a heavy snow advisory for parts of the capital and surrounding areas. Yonhap

People walk along a street near Deoksu Palace in central Seoul amid heavy snow, Dec. 30. The state weather agency issued a heavy snow advisory for parts of the capital and surrounding areas. Yonhap

People walk along a street near Deoksu Palace in central Seoul amid heavy snow, Dec. 30. The state weather agency issued a heavy snow advisory for parts of the capital and surrounding areas. Yonhap

People walk along a street near Deoksu Palace in central Seoul amid heavy snow, Dec. 30. The state weather agency issued a heavy snow advisory for parts of the capital and surrounding areas. Yonhap

People climb along a wall  in central Seoul amid heavy snow, Dec. 30. The state weather agency issued a heavy snow advisory for parts of the capital and surrounding areas. Yonhap

People climb along a wall in central Seoul amid heavy snow, Dec. 30. The state weather agency issued a heavy snow advisory for parts of the capital and surrounding areas. Yonhap

People walk in front of Gyeongbok Palace in central Seoul amid heavy snow, Dec. 30. The state weather agency issued a heavy snow advisory for parts of the capital and surrounding areas. Yonhap

People walk in front of Gyeongbok Palace in central Seoul amid heavy snow, Dec. 30. The state weather agency issued a heavy snow advisory for parts of the capital and surrounding areas. Yonhap