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

The death toll from South Korea's worst-ever wildfires that ravaged the southeastern regions until last week has increased to ...

Voters cast their ballots Wednesday to elect Busan's education chief and local government heads in low-key elections that ...

Actor Nam Bo-ra recently visited North Gyeongsang Province, which has been hit by forest fires, and volunteered for school ...

The growth of extreme wildfire activity is being driven by climate change while resources to fight disasters are being ...

ShareA 56-year-old man is being investigated in South Korea on suspicion of starting a deadly wildfire that killed 30 people.

As South Korea battled unprecedented wildfires that ravaged large areas of the country's southeast in March 2025, a video was ...

A 56-year-old man is being investigated in South Korea on suspicion of starting a deadly wildfire that killed 30 people. The ...

South Korean police have launched a probe into a man suspected of accidentally igniting the country's worst wildfires in ...

South Korean firefighters deployed helicopters Saturday as the country's biggest wildfires on record that ravaged wide areas ...

Wildfires reignited in the southeastern part of the country overnight, fire authorities said Saturday, adding that ...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The most destructive wildfires ever to hit South Korea were almost contained, authorities announced ...