A deadly and historic November snowstorm paralyzed parts of South Korea on Wednesday, as heavy snow warnings led to widespread power outages and flight cancellations.

The worst November snowstorm in half century has hit Seoul, grounding hundreds of lights countrywide and disrupting commuter traffic in the capital.

SEOUL, Nov 27 (Reuters) - South Korea's capital was blanketed on Wednesday by the heaviest snowfall in Seoul during November on record, with bad weather snarling traffic, knocking out power and grounding hundreds of flights as authorities braced for more ...

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.

Korea Meteorological Administration said that 6.5 inches of snow fell on Wednesday by 7 am. The last time Seoul saw its heaviest snowfall was in 1972 at 4.88 inches. But this year’s snowfall is the he

SEOUL, South Korea — The most severe November snowstorm to hit South Korea’s capital in more than a half century blanketed Seoul on Wednesday, grounding hundreds of airplane flights and disrupting commuter traffic.

Seoul has recorded its heaviest November snowfall since records began over a century ago in 1907. The South Korean capital was covered with at least 16 cm of snow on Wednesday - beating the city's previous record of 12.

Seoul has recorded the heaviest snowfall in more than 100 years, with the South Korean capital blanketed under 16 centimetres on Wednesday afternoon, the weather service reported. The fall, which was the heaviest since records began more than a century ago,

South Korea’s weather agency said 20 to 26 centimeters (7.8 to 10 inches) of snow fell in northern areas of Seoul and nearby areas. The agency said it was the heaviest snowstorm Seoul has experienced in November in 52 years.

Seoul's first snowfall of the year has been the heaviest for November since records began in 1907, leading to canceled flights, traffic congestion and power outages in the South Korean capital.