South Korea floods kill seven, thousands evacuated batemansbaypost.com.au - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from batemansbaypost.com.au Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Two days of torrential downpours and fierce winds have battered major parts of Seoul, leaving 4,000 households without power and major motorways closed as the city grapples with the onslaught of rough weather. Electricity outages swept Seodaemun-gu’s Hongje-dong in Seoul late Thursday around midnight, after a falling tree downed a high-voltage power line in the area, leaving more than 2,000 households without e.
Jamsu Bridge Walking Festival Attracts 970,000 Citizens koreabizwire.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from koreabizwire.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The Seoul Metropolitan Government is looking to transform Jamsu Bridge, a submersible bridge connecting Yongsan and Seocho, into the first pedestrian-only Han River bridge and a new leisure and cultural space. Announcing the plan in a press release on Thursday, the city government said it will hold an international design competition to redesign the bridge, with the hope of completing the project by 2026. The contest.
'Space Out' is an annual competition held in South Korea, wherein contestants sit and do absolutely nothing. This year, the contest took place last week at its signature venue, on Jamsu Bridge near Han River in Seoul.