▲ This photo, provided by Mokpo city, shows the Mokpo Marine W Show. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap)

SEOUL, August 12 (Yonhap) -- The city of Mokpo, South Jeolla Province, announced that the Mokpo Marine W Show, which will be held at 8:30 p.m. on August 13, will be held in a smaller scale without a firework show.

According to the city on Friday, the firework show was canceled in consideration of the solemn atmosphere across thecountry for the loss of life and property in Seoul, the metropolitan area, and the central area, which suffered from flooding.

However, the dancing sea fountains and musical performances of the stage will be held as scheduled for tourists from afar.

Meanwhile, Mokpo Marine W Show is a nighttime tourism content that combines the performance of a dancing sea fountain, musical and a firework show at the Pyeonghwa Plaza every Saturday till November.

(This article is translated from Korean to English by Haemin Kim.)

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