Rain expected nationwide through Thursday with heavy rain advisories in some regions

Early summer rain accompanied by gusty winds soaked much of the country Wednesday, with heavy rain advisories issued for parts of Greater Seoul, which includes Incheon and Gyeonggi Province.

The Korea Meteorological Administration issued heavy rain advisories at around 4:30 p.m. for parts of Incheon, Gyeonggi Province, South Jeolla Province and South Gyeongsang Province.

The alert is issued when rainfall is expected to exceed 60 millimeters over three hours or 110 millimeters over 12 hours.

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