South Korea wildfires ‘largest on record’: disaster chief
More than a dozen fires broke out over the weekend, scorching wide swathes of the southeast and forcing around 37,000 people ...
Huge South Korea wildfires kill 27 and threaten to destroy ancient temples
The area has been among the hardest hit by the fires. The 1,300-year-old Gounsa temple, which is located in Uiseong city, was ...
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South Korea is in an uphill battle to contain massive wildfires as the death toll rises to 26
CHEONGSONG, South Korea (AP) — Helicopters dumped water over a burning forest in South Korea on Thursday as authorities struggled to contain the country’s worst-ever wildfires, which have killed 26 ...
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South Korea wildfires map: Where are the fires and is it safe to travel to Seoul?
WILDFIRES are raging across parts of South Korea, leaving several dead and turning historic tourist sites to ashes.
South Koreans mourn historic temple burnt by wildfire, race to save others
Charred, black ruins at South Korea's Gounsa temple stood on Thursday in stark contrast to the kaleidoscope of colours that ...
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.
Centuries-old Buddhist temple destroyed in ‘unprecedented’ and deadly South Korea wildfires
South Korea redeployed firefighting helicopters after a fatal crash caused a temporary grounding on Wednesday as authorities ...
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South Korea’s Worst Ever Wildfires Ravage Ancient Buddhist Temples and Menace Historic Villages
One monk said his old temple was ‘reduced to heaps of ashes,’ as the fires continue to rage across the country ...
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South Korea Struggles to Contain Wildfires that Have Killed 26
Helicopters dumped water over a burning forest in South Korea on Thursday as fire crews struggled to contain the country's ...
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Wildfires Destroy Ancient Korean Temple, X-Ray Reveals That Joan Miró Painted Over His Mother's Portrait, and More: Morning Links for March 27, 2025
A MASSIVE WILDFIRE IN SOUTH KOREA has killed at least 27 people in Uiseong County in North Gyeongsang and destroyed the Buddhist Gounsa temple, founded in 681 CE, according to Korea JoongAng Daily and ...