Man in 70s Struck by Lightning... Storm Damages Reported Across South Chungcheong Province

Rain and wind accompanied by thunder and lightning continued to cause damage across the South Chungcheong Province region.

At around 2:50 p.m. today (the 22nd), a man in his 70s was struck by lightning and collapsed on a road near Asan Lake in Yeongin-myeon, Asan.

The man was transported to a hospital in a state of cardiac arrest.

At around 3:40 p.m. today, a traffic light was blown over by strong winds in Boryeong, South Chungcheong Province, prompting authorities to take action.

Additionally, reports of fallen trees were received in areas such as Gongju, Dangjin, and Asan.
 
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