POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Aug 07, 2011
~~<p>Due to the heat and humidity, the first two weeks of August are the peak summer travel season for South Koreans. In July the country was pummeled by torrential rain, leaving many parts of Seoul in chest-deep water. The weather this year has been unusual, beginning with a long winter of steady snowfall, followed by a short spring and now one of the worst rainy seasons.</p>
Due to the heat and humidity, the first two weeks of August are the peak summer travel season for South Koreans. In July the country was pummeled by torrential rain, leaving many parts of Seoul in chest-deep water. The weather this year has been unusual, beginning with a long winter of steady snowfall, followed by a short spring and now one of the worst rainy seasons.
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