People along the densely populated Pacific coasts are exposed to strongly fluctuating rainfall patterns: In East Asia, heavy rain falls in summer, and flooding is already one of the climate risks in ...

SEOUL: South Korea's nationwide average temperature was 14.5 deg C in 2024, making it the warmest year since 1973 in the country, according to the annual climate report from Korea Meteorological ...

South Korea's southeastern regions reported record high temperatures for March on Sunday due to unusually warm and dry ...

Wildfires in South Korea are now "the largest on record" having burned more forest than any previous blaze, the country's disaster chief said Thursday, as the death toll rose to 26. More than a dozen ...

The rain “reduced the haze, improving visibility, and the cooler temperatures compared to other days create very favourable ...

Wildfires in South Korea are now “the largest on record” having burned more forest than any previous blaze, the country’s ...

The extent of damage makes it South Korea’s largest ever wildfire, after an inferno in April 2000 that scorched 23,913 hectares across the east coast. Authorities said changing wind patterns and dry ...

Wildfires in South Korea are now the largest and deadliest ... Authorities said changing wind patterns and dry weather had revealed the limitations of conventional firefighting methods.