Oh Yo-anna, a South Korean TV weather presenter and former beauty queen, has tragically passed away just three months after sustaining facial injuries, including broken teeth and fractures.
The 28-year-old, who amassed a following of over 31,000 on Instagram, had worried fans with her sudden absence online after her injuries left her unable to continue broadcasting.
In September, Oh shared a medical certificate from a hospital visit, revealing the extent of her injuries, which she did not explain in detail.
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She informed her followers that she would be taking a break from her weather presenter duties.
Her last Instagram post, dated September 12, featured a photo of herself during a run, promoting a pair of earphones.
After this, she went silent on social media, prompting concerned fans to leave messages on her previous posts, seeking updates on her recovery.
News of her death has now emerged, leaving many shocked.
The exact cause of her passing has not been disclosed, deepening the mystery surrounding her sudden demise.
Based in Seoul, Oh was a prominent figure in South Korea, not only for her work as a forecaster but also for her achievements in beauty pageants.
She won the 2019 “Spring Fragrance Selection Competition” and had competed in a supermodel contest.
Oh frequently shared glimpses of her life on social media, including videos showcasing her work as a presenter and photos of her active lifestyle, such as her regular runs.
Her fans, devastated by the news, flooded the comments section of her final post with tributes.
One wrote, “I was surprised to receive the news.
I am speechless. My hand is shaking.
Rest in peace.” Another added, “This is so unbelievable.
Close your eyes and hope you are safe out there.”
The tragic loss of Oh Yo-anna has left her followers and colleagues in mourning, with many expressing disbelief and sadness over the untimely passing of the beloved weather presenter.
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