Thursday, March 27, 2025
A series of intense wildfires have struck southeastern South Korea, causing widespread destruction and prompting the government to declare a state of emergency. Affected regions, including Sancheong, Ulsan, and North Gyeongsang Province, have experienced catastrophic damage, with over two hundred buildings destroyed, including the historic 1,300-year-old Gounsa Temple. As of March 26, the wildfires have claimed at least 18 lives, injured 19 others, and forced nearly 27,000 residents to evacuate….
