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Damage from Typhoon Maysak continued. In particular, the damage in southern regions such as Jeju, Busan and Gyeongnam, which was washed away by the typhoon, was significant. In Busan, deaths occurred from high winds and four nuclear power plants were shut down. Some 64,000 families in Jeju, Busan and Gyeongnam were isolated, causing great inconvenience to residents.
Mysak passed Jeju on Day 3 at approximately 1:40 am on Day 3, passed the southern tip of Geoje Island in Gyeongsangnam-do and landed on the southwest coast of Busan at approximately 2:20 am.
◇ The porch window is broken and it’s so bad … One after another due to strong winds
There were deaths in Busan. Around 1:35 a.m. that day, a woman in her 60s in an apartment in Saha-gu, a woman in her 60s, was sticking a tape on a porch window, and the glass suddenly broke. . Mr. A cut his left wrist and right forearm and shed a lot of blood. Mr. A was taken to the hospital and treated, but died around 2: 6 am.
At approximately 2:17 am, a man in his 50s entered the breakwater at Mipo Dock in Haeundae, Busan, was swept away by the waves and broke his left leg. This man is being treated in a hospital. At a convenience store in Haeundae-gu, a man in his 60s holding a refrigerator shaken by a strong wind was rescued after fainting from being covered by the refrigerator. Fortunately, the man is reportedly not injured.
Around 0 am, a woman in her 40s fell in Dongcheon, a center of Dong-gu city. 119 rescue teams were dispatched to rescue the woman and transport her to hospital. The rescued woman was exhausted, but her life was not affected.
◇ The crane at the construction site fell, the vehicle fell
The damage from the strong winds was greater than the rain. At 2 am that day, the steel structure at the entrance to the Jangsan 1 tunnel in Haeundae-gu collapsed in a strong wind. Due to this accident, both directions of the Jangsan-ro are controlled. Due to the demolition of the structure, it will take considerable time for traffic to resume. At the same time, around 1:50 am, a 5 m high steel structure near Hakjang’s entrance to the East-West overpass was damaged by strong winds.
At around 4 am, one in three cranes installed on a construction site in an apartment in the Saha district fell due to a strong wind. At around 1:40 am, a 1t truck parked on the road next to an apartment in Gijang-gun was overturned by a strong wind.
In Jeju, a strong wind blew with a maximum speed of 49 meters per second. It is a strong wind that ranks seventh in typhoon history. In Jeju, heavy rains of more than 1000mm poured into mountainous regions and even strong winds caused damage.
In Seoho-dong, Seogwipo-si, a tree from the street fell and hit a parked vehicle. In Haengwon-ri, Gujwa-eup, an accident occurred in which a Mini Cooper vehicle overturned in a strong wind.
In Gujwa-eup, Jeju-si, a plastic house was damaged and a telephone pole fell into the courtyard. Heavy rains of more than 100mm per hour fell in the mountainous areas of Jeju, flooding the road, and the driver who was trapped in the vehicle was rescued. In Geumak-ri, Hallim-eup, two people were cut off from vehicles due to torrential rains and were hit by 119 rescue teams.
Damage also occurred in Ulsan and Gyeongnam. At 1: 6 am, the apartment windows in Yongwon-dong, Jinhae-gu, Changwon-si, were smashed and the outer walls of the villas collapsed. In Ulsan, an accident occurred in which structures blown by strong winds penetrated the roof and inserted themselves into the house. Fortunately, no human injury occurred.
◇ 64,000 homes nationwide damaged by power outages … Fourth Kori nuclear power plant shutdown
The nuclear power plant also stopped. The Kori Nuclear Power Headquarters of Korea Nuclear and Hydropower said: “The reactors of the Kori Nuclear Power Plant 3 and 4 and the Shin-Kori Nuclear Power Plant 1 and 2, which were in operation at early on the 3rd, they were closed. “
Shin-Kori Unit 1 stopped for the first time at 0:59 am on this day. After that, about 10 minutes later, at 1:12 am, Shin-Kori Unit 2 also stopped. Gori Unit 3 stopped at 2:53 am and Gori Unit 4 stopped at around 3:01 am.
The Kori Nuclear Power Plant believes that the reactor has been shut down due to an anomaly in the power system outside the power plant and is inspecting it to determine the detailed cause.
64,000 homes across the country, including 36,000 homes in Jeju, 20,000 homes in Gyeongnam and 3,800 homes in Busan, were damaged due to power outages.
