[Dispatch=Park Hye-jin Reporter] Singer Im Young-woong donated 200 million won to residents affected by heavy rainfall.

The Love of Sharing Community Chest of Korea (Chairman Yun Yeo-jun) announced on the 24th, "Im Young-woong, together with his agency (Mulgogi Music), donated 200 million won to help residents in southern regions affected by heavy rainfall."

Im Young-woong sent the donation under the name of his fan club "Hero Generation." The funds will be used for emergency relief, temporary housing support, damage recovery, and restoration of daily life for disaster victims in southern areas including Geoje and Tongyeong in South Gyeongsang Province.

An official stated, "Im Young-woong has expressed his sympathy for neighbors going through uncertain times, and the donation reflects his hope that affected residents will quickly return to peaceful daily life."

Im Young-woong has been making consistent donations since 2021. His cumulative donations through Love of Sharing total 2.5 billion won. He added 200 million won for vulnerable patients' treatment costs on his birthday this year. He has donated a total of 2.7 billion won so far.

Fans are also participating in the donations. Last year, they voluntarily raised a total of 600 million won for damage caused by large-scale wildfires in the Yeongnam region. In Geoje, an area affected by this heavy rainfall, "Hero Generation Geoje" also provided support.

Meanwhile, Im Young-woong will hold a solo concert "I'm Hero - The Stadium 2" at Goyang Comprehensive Sports Complex Main Stadium in Gyeonggi Province on September 4-6. On the 8th, he will release a special album "I'm Hero 10."

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