Man caring for ancestors’ grave may have ignited huge South Korea wildfire, police say
A South Korean man tending a family grave is suspected of sparking one of the ‘unprecedented’ wildfires that ravaged the ...
At least 24 dead as wildfires ravage southern South Korea and force thousands to evacuate
The death toll included a pilot who died after a helicopter crashed during efforts to contain wildfires in the southeastern ...
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Wildfires in South Korea kill at least 30 people
By Kristine Sabillo At least 30 people were killed and more than 48,000 hectares, or 119,000 acres, of land was burned in ...
South Korea wildfires kill at least 24 people, force tens of thousands to evacuate
Wildfires in South Korea fueled by high winds and dry weather have killed at least two dozen people and forced almost 30,000 ...
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South Korea fights deadly wildfires in southeast as thousands evacuate
South Korea is struggling to contain wildfires ravaging the country’s southeast after more than two dozen blazes broke out over the weekend, killing four people and forcing thousands to evacuate.
South Korea contains main blazes in week-old wildfires
South Korean authorities have contained the main blazes in the country's largest forest fire on record, a minister said on ...
South Korea’s centuries-old Gounsa temple is left in ruins by unprecedented wildfires
The Gounsa temple was reportedly originally built in 681 A.D. during the Shilla dynasty that ruled more than half of the ...
South Korea's worst wildfires are now almost contained following rain and cooler weather
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The most destructive wildfires ever to hit South Korea were almost contained, authorities announced ...
South Korea police say rite at family grave led to deadly wildfire
South Korean police said on Sunday they booked a man suspected of starting what grew into the country's largest wildfire, ...
South Korea's 'worst-ever' wildfires leave at least 24 dead and thousands displaced
The death toll from multiple wildfires tearing through the southeastern region of South Korea rose to 24 on Wednesday, ...
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South Korea wildfires 'largest on record': disaster chief
Wildfires in South Korea are now the largest and deadliest on record, having burned more forest and killed more people than ...
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Man caring for ancestors’ grave may have ignited huge South Korea wildfire, police say
The multiple fires, which left 30 people dead and thousands of structures – including a centuries-old Buddhist temple - destroyed, were described as unprecedented in South Korea. Police said the ...