Many of South Korea's historic buildings are made of wood and clay, which is highly flammable. The blaze has also claimed the lives of farm animals and pets. People in rural South Korea often keep ...

At least 24 people have been killed as multiple wildfires continue to ravage South Korea's south-east region. Most of the victims are in their 60s and 70s, authorities say, adding that some 26 ...

By Jin Yu Young At least 26 people have died in the worst wildfires on record in South Korea, massive infernos that have spread quickly over the past week, consuming hundreds of structures ...