Helicopters dumped water over a burning forest in South Korea on Thursday as fire crews struggled to contain the country’s worst-ever wildfires, which have killed 28 people, forced at least ...

The fires are said to be fuelled by dry winds and a prolonged drought. Meanwhile, wildfires are not uncommon in South Korea during dry seasons. South Korea wildfires: Death toll rises to 28 ...

SEOUL, South Korea — Wind-driven wildfires that were ... officials said Wednesday. The death toll included a pilot who died after a helicopter crashed during efforts to contain a blaze in ...

South Korean authorities have declared ongoing wildfires the worst to ever hit the country, as the death toll rose again ... and far surpassing South Korea’s previous worst-ever wildfire ...

South Korea, March 26 (Reuters) - The death toll in the wildfires raging across South Korea's southeastern region rose to 24 and the pilot of a firefighting helicopter was killed when the aircraft ...

South Korea Battles Worst Ever Wildfires as Death Toll Hits 28 By Minwoo Park and Daewoung Kim ANDONG, South Korea (Reuters) -Wildfires raging in South Korea doubled in size on Thursday from a day ...

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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 ...

The number of people killed in wildfires sweeping across parts of South Korea has risen to 28, authorities said Thursday. The Central Disaster and Safety Countermeasure Headquarters said wildfires ...