Two KBO baseball games scheduled for 7 p.m. on August 22 were canceled due to rain across South Korea.
According to Yonhap News, the Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) announced the cancellation of the game between the Lotte Giants and Doosan Bears in Jamsil, as well as the match between the kt wiz and SSG Landers in Incheon.
This brings the total number of games canceled this season due to rain and other factors to 59. The two games will be rescheduled at a later date.
The Korea Meteorological Administration reported that showers began in Jeollanam-do and western Gyeongsangnam-do in the morning and spread to the central and southern regions by midday. The rain is expected to taper off in the southern regions by late afternoon and in the central regions by evening.
Expected rainfall is between 5 to 40 mm in Seoul, Incheon, Gyeonggi, and the inland and mountainous areas of Gangwon, while the eastern coast of Gangwon is expected to receive around 5 mm. Areas including Daejeon, Sejong, inland Chungcheongnam-do, Chungcheongbuk-do, Gwangju, Jeollanam-do, Jeollabuk-do, and the inland regions of Daegu, Gyeongsangbuk-do, Ulsan, and Gyeongsangnam-do, as well as Jeju Island, are forecasted to receive between 5 to 60 mm of rain.
* This article has been translated by AI.
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