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Gov't vows to boost public housing supply, lift green-belt restrictions

The government on Wednesday announced a set of measures to boost new housing and development projects, including the lifting of green-belt restrictions around the capital area, to reinvigorate recently dwindled housing projects across the country.

Jan 10, 2024
Gov't vows to boost public housing supply, lift green-belt restrictions

PHOTOS Heavy snow in Seoul, Gyeonggi Province

Commuters move amid heavy snow at a bus stop in Seoul, Jan. 9. The weather forecast said snow would continue to fall through Tuesday night in the capital region. YonhapChildren play in the snow at Yeouido Park in Seoul, Jan. 9, while a heavy snow advisory was in effect. Yonhap A man sweeps snow from a path near Myeongdong Cathedral in Seoul, Jan 9. Yonhap DMZ tour buses are seen parked at Imjingak's parking lot in Paju, Gyeonggi Province, as heavy snowfall brought a temporary stop to tour programs, Jan. 9. Yonhap Visitors pass in front of Hwahongmun at Hwaseong Fortress in Suwon, Gyeonggi Province, amid heavy snowfall, Jan. 9. YonhapA young child enjoys snow at Hwaseong Fortress in Suwon, Gyeonggi Province, Jan. 9. Yonhap Taiwanese tourists take photos in front of Gwanghwamun in central Seoul, Jan. 9, while the city was under a heavy snow advisory. Yonhap

Jan 9, 2024
[PHOTOS] Heavy snow in Seoul, Gyeonggi Province
  • Heavy snow advisory issued across greater Seoul; more snow expected through evening

Heavy snow advisory issued across greater Seoul; more snow expected through evening

Snow began coating parts of the country early Tuesday, with up to 3 centimeters of snow per hour forecast to hit the greater Seoul area during the evening rush hour, the state weather agency said.

Jan 9, 2024
Heavy snow advisory issued across greater Seoul; more snow expected through evening
  • PHOTOS Heavy snow in Seoul, Gyeonggi Province

Up to 10 cm of snow forecast for Seoul

Heavy snow is expected across the country starting Tuesday, with Seoul forecast to receive about 10 centimeters, the state weather agency said Monday.

Jan 8, 2024
Up to 10 cm of snow forecast for Seoul

Morning temperatures to fall as low as minus 15℃ Monday

Morning temperatures were expected to fall as low as minus 15 degrees Celsius in parts of the country Monday, with daytime highs remaining between minus 1 degree and 6 degrees above zero, forecasts showed Sunday.

Jan 7, 2024
Morning temperatures to fall as low as minus 15℃ Monday

2.4 magnitude earthquake hits off southwestern coast: weather agency

A 2.4 magnitude earthquake hit off Korea's southwestern coast Saturday, with no damage expected from the tremor, the state weather agency said.

Jan 6, 2024
2.4 magnitude earthquake hits off southwestern coast: weather agency

Seoul city, Yeoncheon County to set up biggest theme park for pet animals

The Seoul city government teamed up with a county in Gyeonggi Province on Friday to set up a theme park for pet animals by 2027 in a move to meet the growing demand of pet owners, city officials said.

Jan 5, 2024
Seoul city, Yeoncheon County to set up biggest theme park for pet animals

2023 warmest year of all time for Korea

The year 2023 was the warmest year of all time for Korea as global warming heated up the Korean Peninsula to reach the average temperature of 13.7 degrees Celsius last year, the state weather agency said Wednesday.

Jan 3, 2024
2023 warmest year of all time for Korea

85-centimeter tsunami observed at Korea's east coast following Japan's earthquake

A tsunami reaching as high as 85 centimeters has been observed off Korea's east coast in the aftermath of a powerful magnitude-7.6 earthquake in Japan's Noto Peninsula, the weather agency said Tuesday.

Jan 2, 2024
85-centimeter tsunami observed at Korea's east coast following Japan's earthquake
  • Powerful earthquakes leave at least four dead, destroy buildings along Japan's western coast

Korea issues warning on sea-level rise following earthquake in Japan

Korea issued alerts on rising sea levels in parts of the East Sea on Monday following a major earthquake off Japan's west coast.

Jan 1, 2024
Korea issues warning on sea-level rise following earthquake in Japan
  • Massive earthquake slams Japan; residents flee some coastal areas
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