President Lee’s Korea Policy Daily

[Presidential Briefing] President Lee Jae-myung Declares Special Disaster Zones for Flood Damage (July 22, 2025) 📌 Key Points from the Presidential Spokesperson's Statement On the evening of July 22, 2025, at 6:44 PM, President Lee Jae-myung declared six municipalities as Special Disaster Zones due to severe flooding. The designated areas are: Gapyeong County, Gyeonggi Province Seosan City, South Chungcheong Province Yesan County, South Chungcheong Province Damyang County, South Jeolla Province Sancheong County, South Gyeongsang Province Hapcheon County, South Gyeongsang Province This declaration aims to promptly support recovery efforts and restore daily life for the affected residents. It enables urgent administrative measures and expanded financial assistance. 🛠 Government Support for Special Disaster Zones The affected areas and their residents are now eligible for the following support measures: 1. Increased National Budget Suppo...