A major snowstorm hit the South Korean capital, Seoul, and surrounding regions, marking the heaviest November snowfall in 117 years. The storm caused significant disruptions across the city and the country,

Up to 26 centimetres of snow fell over northern parts of the South Korean capital, as hundreds of flights were cancelled and homes in multiple areas left without power.

A major snowstorm has blanketed much of South Korea, grounding flights and disrupting traffic. In Seoul, it was the highest snow accumulation in the month of November since records began in 1907.