TopicTyphoon & storms
상륙
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noun
the moment a tropical cyclone reaches land
Wind and surge impacts often peak near landfall.
Examples
그 태풍은 내일 아침 상륙할 것으로 예상됩니다.
The typhoon is expected to make landfall tomorrow morning.
피해는 상륙 직후 몇 시간 안에 가장 컸습니다.
Damage was greatest within hours of landfall.
상륙이 시작되기 전에 대피가 끝났습니다.
Evacuations finished before landfall began.
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