Rescuers Race to Save People and Treasures From South Korea Wildfires
The country’s largest blaze on record has left 27 dead and destroyed heritage sites, including two 1,000-year-old temples.
CBS News6d
South Korea wildfires kill at least 24 people, force tens of thousands to evacuate
Seoul — South Korea's worst wildfires on record have scorched a massive swath of the country's southeast over the past five days and killed at least 24 people, according to the national fire ...
Daily Mail7d
South Korea burns as its worst-ever wildfires kill dozens of people, force 27,000 to evacuate and destroy ancient 'treasures'
Wildfires are relatively uncommon in South Korea, and related fatalities are rare. Acting president Han said all available personnel and equipment have been deployed, but strong winds continue ...
The New York Times7d
South Korea Battles Its Worst Wildfires on Record
By Jin Yu Young At least 26 people have died in the worst wildfires on record in South Korea, massive infernos that have spread quickly over the past week, consuming hundreds of structures ...
Alaska Dispatch News7d
South Korea wildfires kill at least 24 people and destroy 1,300-year-old temple
SEOUL, South Korea — Wind-driven wildfires that were among South Korea’s worst ever have ravaged the country’s southern regions, killing 24 people, destroying more than 200 structures and ...
The Boston Globe7d
Wildfires ravage southern South Korea, killing 24 people and forcing 27,000 to evacuate
Wind-driven wildfires that were among South Korea’s worst ever were ravaging the country’s southern regions, killing 24 people, destroying more than 200 structures and forcing 27,000 residents ...
AI Alarabiya9d
At least four people dead in South Korea’s wildfires
At least four people have died and six have been injured in a series of wildfires in South Korea, as firefighters rushed to put out the fires amid dry, windy weather, the Korea Forest Service said ...
New York Post7d
At least 16 dead and 19 injured as wildfires ravage South Korea’s southern regions
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — At least 16 people died and another 19 were injured as wildfires ravaged South Korea’s southern regions amid dry weather and strong winds, government officials said ...
BBC7d
At least 24 dead in South Korea's 'worst ever fires'
At least 24 people have been killed as multiple wildfires continue to ravage South Korea's south-east region. Most of the victims are in their 60s and 70s, authorities say, adding that some 26 ...
Le Monde.fr7d
South Korea wildfires kill 18 people and are causing 'unprecedented damage'
KIM DO-HOON / AP Wildfires driven by dry weather and strong winds were ravaging southern South Korea, killing 18 people, destroying more than 200 structures and forcing 27,000 people to evacuate ...