Seoul, South Korea — The biggest November snowstorm to hit South Korea’s capital in more than a half century blanketed the capital on Wednesday, grounding hundreds of flights, disrupting commuter traffic and leaving at least two dead.

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 ...

Suwon, south of Seoul, received 21 cm of snow as of 3 pm ... as trees likely fell on telegraph poles and electric wires under the weight of heavy snow, according to the Korea Electric Power Corp. Dozens of other households in Eunpyeong-gu also experienced ...

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.

The first snowfall of the season dumped a record 17.2 centimeters of snow in South Korea’s capital city Seoul on Wednesday, snarling traffic, grounding some flights with the weather bureau forecasting more bad weather.

South Korea's capital was blanketed Wednesday by the heaviest November snowfall since records began over a century ago, the weather agency said.

The extreme weather caused significant disruptions, with more than 200 flights cancelled or delayed across the country.