Residents in South Korea’s Andong city told to evacuate as wildfires spread
Officials in the South Korean city of Andong have alerted residents to evacuate to safe areas as firefighters struggled to ...
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 ...
At least 24 dead as wildfires ravage southern South Korea and force 27,000 to evacuate
Wind-driven wildfires in South Korea’s southern regions have killed at least 24 people, forced the evacuation of 27,000 others and destroyed more than 200 structures ...
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South Korea fights deadly wildfires in southeast as thousands evacuate
South Korea is struggling to contain wildfires ravaging ... the Ulju area of Ulsan city; and Gimhae, South Gyeongsang remained active on Monday. The fire in Euiseong was started by people paying ...
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State of emergency declared as deadly wildfires burn across South Korea
South Korea's second-largest city. Choi Sang-mok, South Korea's acting president, urged all-out efforts to extinguish the fire before sunset on Saturday as wildfires were spreading rapidly due to ...
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South Korea to offer visa-free entry to Chinese visitors to boost tourism
South Korea is scheduled to host a summit of leaders from 21 economies for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum in the fourth quarter of this year in the southeastern city of ...
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Wildfires Erupt in South Korea, Killing 4 and Forcing Thousands From Homes
By Jin Yu Young More than two dozen wildfires broke out in southeastern South Korea over the weekend ... on Saturday afternoon in Gimhae, a city about 20 miles inland from Busan in the Korean ...
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Inspired after visit to South Korea, Rancho Cordova to create city mascot
City leaders got the idea for creating a mascot after participating in a tour of South Korea last year. "In Seoul they had just launched a new mascot and they thought it was an interesting concept ...
Birmingham Mail5d
South Korea give injury update on Birmingham City midfielder Paik Seung-ho
Birmingham City midfielder Paik Seung-ho won’t play in South Korea’s World Cup qualifier against Jordan on Tuesday. Paik sustained an injury to his left hamstring in the first half of South ...