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Heavy snowfall blankets Seoul streets, causing traffic disruptions and prompting a disaster alert.
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Heavy snowfall hits Seoul, disaster alert issued

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The season's first heavy snowfall struck Seoul and surrounding areas on Thursday, December 4, prompting authorities to issue an emergency disaster alert. With accumulation exceeding 5 centimeters per hour, traffic disruptions were anticipated, including the postponement of a football match. On Friday, December 5, subway and bus services were increased to manage the fallout.

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