in fog-prone area
inland
Inland areas; Most of the fog generated in the inland area is radiation fog. In fall, when the wind is weak and clear, the effect of radiative cooling is active, and a lot of fog occurs.
Suncheon; Radiation fog and steam fog frequently occur in summer and fall around Juam Dam.
Gochang; Radiation fog occurs frequently in spring and autumn.
Andong; As Andong Dam and Imha Dam are located and the river flows across the city, steam fog occurs frequently along with radiation fog in the fall.
Geochang; Radiation fog occurs frequently in the fall.
Cheorwon; When temperature reversals occur in the fall due to mobile high pressure, radiation fog generated by nighttime radiant cooling often occurs.
Jinju; In fall, there is a water vapor source in Jinyang Lake and Nam River, and fog occurs frequently.
related accidents
7-vehicles pileup on Cheonan Nonsan Highway
▷time: 2021. 02. 21. 06:30 kst
▷location: About 3km past Tancheon ic towards Cheonan on Cheonan-Nonsan Expressway in Gongju-si, Chungcheongnam-do
; Suddenly at dawn, a situation where it is difficult to discern the front due to the thick fog that covered the road occurred, and an accident occurred in which 7 vehicles, including 4 passenger cars and 3 large trucks, collided.
'Because of the fog'... Tank lorry,
dump truck collision on Daejeon
Tongyoung Highway
▷Time: 2021.01.22. 06:48 KST
▷Location: Daejeon-Tongyoung Expressway
in Tongyoung direction near Deoksan
Mountain
The tank lorry crashed into a dump truck
stopped in the first lane due to a car
malfunction. Two people, including
a tank lorry driver, were injured when
the dump truck hit the median line due to
the impact of the accident. In addition,
two large vehicles stayed on the road,
causing traffic congestion in the section.
It was known after that the tank truck
driver failed to check the dump truck
due to heavy fog. On that day,
the province had thick fog with
visibility distances of less than 200m to 1km.
Jungbu Inland Expressway
Sangju 7-car Collision
▷Time: 2021.04.05. 00:50 KST
▷Location: Daejeon-Tongyoung
Expressway in Tongyoung
direction near Deoksan
Mountain
; Due to the thick fog,
two leading trucks collided.
Subsequently, the ensuing
vehicles failed to find it
due to fog, leading to
a seven-car collision.
18-vehicles pileup in Yeongcheon Bridge
due to black ice with fog
▷Time: 2020. 12. 28. 06:53 KST
▷Location: Yeongcheon Bridge, Gyeongsangbuk
-do On a four-lane road in Yeongcheon,
Gyeongsangbuk-do, 18 vehicles collided due to
"black ice." 13 cars following behind slipped
and fell near the Nokjeon Bridge while running
National Road No.28 toward Yeongcheon City
from Kumho-eup at 6:53 a.m. on the 28th.
In addition, as some of the vehicles in
the accident were transferred to the opposite
lane, four cars facing each other also
had large and small collisions.
It was caused by thick fog with a
viewing distance of less than 90 meters
at dawn, along with black ice caused
by rain the day before the accident.