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Typhoon Champi Brings Heavy Rain to Jeju

Typhoon Champi is bringing heavy rain and high waves to South Korea’s Jeju Island and southern regions this weekend.

By the Monochrome Chronicles desk, from reports by SBS English, Seoul Economic Daily and Financial News
Edited by Daniel Varrone · October 23, 2026, 7:23 PM ET · Watch the 0:35 edition on YouTube

Photo: “Typhoon Malakas (MODIS 2022-04-13)” by MODIS Land Rapid Response Team, NASA GSFC, public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.

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A typhoon is bringing heavy rain to South Korea’s Jeju Island this weekend. Here’s the forecast, and what it means.

Typhoon Champi is the thirty-first storm of the season. It is heading toward Japan’s Kyushu region, but it will still affect South Korea.

Forecasts for Jeju range from fifty to one hundred fifty millimeters of rain, with more in the mountains. Waves could reach two to five meters.

Heavy rain warnings are in effect. Stay off the coast, avoid mountain trails, and check official alerts before you travel this weekend.

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Sources

SBS English, Oct 23-24, 2026: heavy rain and Typhoon Champi coverage
Seoul Economic Daily, Oct 24, 2026: heavy rain hits southern Korea and Jeju
Financial News (fnnews), Oct 23, 2026: Jeju rainfall forecast
Forecasts differ by outlet and may have changed; check the Korea Meteorological Administration.

This video edition was scripted with automated tools from the sources listed, narrated by a synthetic voice and published by Daniel Varrone. Corrections: editor@monochromechronicles.com

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