The death toll included a pilot who died after a helicopter crashed during efforts to contain wildfires in the southeastern ...

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

Officials say the most destructive wildfires ever to hit South Korea are almost contained. The government's announcement ...

Wildfires in South Korea fueled by high winds and dry weather have killed at least two dozen people and forced almost 30,000 ...

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

South Korea is struggling to contain wildfires ravaging the country’s southeast after more than two dozen blazes broke out over the weekend, killing four people and forcing thousands to evacuate.

South Korean authorities have contained the main blazes in the country's largest forest fire on record, a minister said on ...

A massive wildfire crisis has been raging in South Korea’s southeastern regions since last week, destroying thousands of ...

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 ...

Wildfires in South Korea are now the largest and deadliest on record, having burned more forest and killed more people than ...

The country’s largest blaze on record has left 27 dead and destroyed heritage sites, including two 1,000-year-old temples.