A South Korean man tending a family grave is suspected of sparking one of the ‘unprecedented’ wildfires that ravaged the ...

SEOUL: A pilot in a firefighting helicopter crashed and died while battling a mountain blaze in the South Korean city of ...

Soil erosion remains severe for up to two years after a wildfire, stabilising within three to five years. However, full ...

Of the country’s 9,472 temporary wildfire monitors, more than 73 per cent are over the age of 60, according to the Korea ...

South Korea will hold a snap presidential election within 60 days after the Constitutional Court unanimously removed ...

A Korea Forest Service helicopter dumps fire retardant on a wildfire in Uiseong, South Korea, Monday, March 24, 2025. (Yoon ...

A helicopter crashed in Daegu, South Korea during efforts to contain a wildfire on Sunday, according to Yonhap News Agency.

South Korea on Saturday, April 5, 2025, confirmed that 435 suspected offenders involved in online child pornography in six countries have been apprehended.

Unusually warm spring temperatures in South Korea dried out the landscape and, combined with strong winds, set the stage for fast moving fires to eat through the region’s dense forest.

But by then, large forest fires were already recorded. The disaster is reportedly South Korea’s largest recorded wildfire as the blaze raged on for several days. Most of the fires were contained ...

SEOUL: The deadly wildfires in southeastern South Korea have come under control, but it could take a century for the ...