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

By Kristine Sabillo At least 30 people were killed and more than 48,000 hectares, or 119,000 acres, of land was burned in ...

Rain and cooler temperatures are helping South Korean fire crews as they battle the country’s worst-ever wildfires on Friday, ...

He carried elderly villagers on his back to a sea wall about 300m from the hamlet as the fast-moving flames approached.

The mystery of how South Korea's worst wildfires in history began—or at least one of them—may soon be solved. The Guardian ...

A bell is seen broken at the remains of the bell pavilion due to wildfires at Gounsa Temple in Uiseong, South Korea, ...

A combination of an aging society and a reliance on temporary workers meant older people were disproportionately on the ...

Wildfires in South Korea have resulted in deaths, turned an ancient Buddhist temple into ashes and forced the evacuation of ...

Firefighters in South Korea were able to extinguish all but one wildfire after they received help from rainfall Thursday. The ...

Helicopters dumped water over a burning forest in South Korea on Thursday as fire crews struggled to contain the country's ...

Five U.S. Army helicopters slung with firefighting gear pitched in this week to help curb the worst wildfires in South ...

The Gounsa temple was reportedly originally built in 681 A.D. during the Shilla dynasty that ruled more than half of the ...