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Dozens of Flights, Shipping Routes Canceled due to Typhoon Omais

Written: 2021-08-24 08:42:22Updated: 2021-08-24 09:35:44

Dozens of Flights, Shipping Routes Canceled due to Typhoon Omais

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Dozens of flights and shipping routes were canceled due to Typhoon Omais. 

According to the Central Disaster and Safety Countermeasures Headquarters, 86 domestic flights were canceled as of 6 a.m. Tuesday, including 35 at Jeju International Airport and 31 at Gimpo International Airport. 

Also as of 6 a.m. some 70 passenger ships on 53 routes, including between Mokpo and Jeju and Busan and Jeju, were canceled. 

Train service on parts of the Gyeongjeon Line, which serves South Gyeongsang and South Jeolla provinces, was suspended as water and mud got on the tracks. 

The typhoon left the country through the east coast at around 3 a.m., but heavy rain and winds continue to pound the nation.

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