Korea JoongAng Daily on MSN3d
Joint investigation of North Gyeongsang wildfire's suspected ground zero begins
A joint investigation of the suspected ground zero of the North Gyeongsang wildfires began on Monday morning, according to ...
Korea JoongAng Daily on MSN6d
Major wildfire in Uiseong 95% contained, authorities say
The containment rate of a major wildfire in the southeastern county of Uiseong County, North Gyeongsang, that has spread for ...
South Korea wildfires kill at least 24, pilot killed as firefighting helicopter crashes
The death toll in the wildfires raging across South Korea's southeastern region rose to 24 and the pilot of a firefighting ...
Chosunbiz8d
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 ...
The Korea Times3d
Firefighters rescued from temple bathhouse as wildfire engulfs 1,000-year-old temple
The urgent command rang out across Goun Temple, a 1,000-year-old Buddhist shrine nestled in the mountains of Uiseong County, North Gyeongsang Province, around 4 p.m. on Tuesday. As flames closed ...
On-site probe begins into point of ignition for South Korea's Uiseong wildfires
South Korean police, firefighters and relevant authorities on Monday conducted their first joint on-site investigation at the ...
Chosunbiz10d
Uiseong wildfire spreads to Andong as strong winds fuel fire growth
A large forest fire that broke out in Uiseong, Gyeongbuk spread to Andong in the north due to strong winds. According to ...
The Independent7d
South Korea fires latest: 27 killed and 1,000-year-old Buddhist temples destroyed in biggest wildfire on record
The fire that began in Uiseong county is now the biggest single forest fire in South Korea’s history, surpassing the 24,000-hectare blaze of March 2000. At least 27 people were confirmed dead ...
The News International8d
At least 18 people killed in South Korea wildfires
UISEONG COUNTY: The death toll due to wildfires raging in South Korea's southeastern region has reached 18 as thousands of firefighters aided by the military attempt to contain one of the country ...
BusinessWorld3d
South Korea police say rite at family grave led to deadly wildfire
Authorities believe the man, who is in his 50s, began the fire in southeastern Uiseong County when he performed an ancestral rite by a family grave on March 22, an official from Gyeongbuk Provincial ...