How storied Hahoe Village survived deadly wildfires
As flames from a deadly wildfire approached within kilometers of South Korea's historic and storied Hahoe Village, ...
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Andong urges residents to evacuate as wildfires spread from Uiseong
A forest fire that broke out in Uiseong County, Gyeongbuk, on the 22nd is spreading to nearby municipalities due to strong ...
Century-old temples destroyed, UNESCO village evacuated: How South Korea wildfires have ignited a 'heritage disaster crisis'
South Korea is battling one of its worst wildfire crises in recent history, with massive infernos leaving the Gounsa Temple, ...
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At least 24 dead in South Korea wildfires, centuries-old Gounsa Temple burns down
Hahoe Village, nestled in a bend of the Nakdong River, is a well-preserved clan village of the ... Also under threat is Bongjeongsa Temple, located on the outskirts of Andong. Home to Korea’s oldest ...
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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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This Indian river produces gold, anyone can take it home, it is located in…, the name is…
The origin of the river is in the Nagdi village located located in the Chhota Nagpur plateau, 16 km away from Jharkhand’s capital Ranchi. Pure gold has always been found in the riverbed however ...
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South Koreans Mourn Historic Temple Burnt by Wildfire, Race to Save Others
authorities deployed retardant and other measures in a desperate attempt to save its thatch-roof buildings nestled on a bend in the Nakdong River. While residents were urged to evacuate ...