[THINK ENGLISH] 제주공항 폭설에 무더기 결항
![Flights were canceled or delayed at Jeju International on Friday morning due to heavy snow that hit the island. Pictured is a parked aircraft at the airport on Friday. [YONHAP]](https://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/data/photo/2023/12/26/5fc1e94d-2bbb-4053-bd95-22e709fcd72d.jpg)
Flights were canceled or delayed at Jeju International on Friday morning due to heavy snow that hit the island. Pictured is a parked aircraft at the airport on Friday. [YONHAP]
Flights canceled at Jeju airport due to heavy snow
제주공항 폭설에 무더기 결항
Korea JoongAng Daily 온라인 기사
Friday, December 22, 2023
Flights were canceled or delayed at Jeju International on Friday morning due to heavy snow that hit the island.
cancel: 취소하다
delay: 지연하다
heavy snow: 폭설
hit: 강타하다
지난 금요일 (12월 22일) 제주도를 강타한 폭설로 제주국제공항의 항공편들이 결항 또는 지연됐다.
The airport said it is working on getting the lanes ready for flights. Hundreds of flights had been canceled or delayed the day before. The airport was expected to operate over 470 flights on Friday.
flight lanes: 비행기 활주로
operate: 운항하다
제주공항은 항공기들이 이륙할 수 있도록 현재 활주로 제설 작업을 하고 있다고 밝혔다. 전날에도 (눈보라가 몰아치면서) 수백 개의 항공편들이 결항 혹은 지연됐다. 제주공항은 금요일 470편 이상이 운항될 예정이었다.
As of 10 a.m., Friday, 77 flights had been canceled, with six others delayed.
flight: 항공편
금요일 오전 10시 기준으로 77편이 결항됐고 6편이 지연됐다.
It snowed over 80 centimeters (31.5 inches) in the island's mountainous regions on Friday, with over 25 centimeters of snowfall in its coastal regions. A heavy snow advisory has been issued for the island.
mountainous region: 산간지대
coastal region: 해안지대
advisory: 경보, 주의보
issue: 발표하다
이날 제주도 산간지대에 80cm 이상의 눈이 내렸고 해안가에 25cm 눈이 쌓였다. 제주도에 대설특보가 발령된 상태다.
WRITTEN BY ESTHER CHUNG AND TRANSLATED BY LEE HO-JEONG [chung.juhee@joongang.co.kr, lee.hojeong@joongang.co.kr]
with the Korea JoongAng Daily
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