Man caring for ancestors’ grave may have ignited huge South Korea wildfire, police say
A South Korean man tending a family grave is suspected of sparking one of the ‘unprecedented’ wildfires that ravaged the ...
South Korea’s centuries-old Gounsa temple is left in ruins by unprecedented wildfires
Wildfires in South Korea's southern regions have left 24 people dead and destroyed more than 300 structures, including large ...
Century-old temples destroyed, UNESCO village evacuated: How South Korea wildfires have ignited a 'heritage disaster crisis'
South Korea is battling one of its worst wildfire crises in recent history, with massive infernos leaving the Gounsa Temple, ...
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South Korea Battles Its Worst Wildfires on Record
At least 26 people are dead, including the pilot of a helicopter that crashed trying to contain blazes that strong winds and ...
South Korea fires latest: 27 killed and 1,000-year-old Buddhist temples destroyed in biggest wildfire on record
Death toll from South Korea's wildfires rose to 27 today as officials confirmed three more deaths. The fatalities include a pilot whose helicopter crashed during efforts to contain a fire yesterday ...
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South Korea’s centuries-old Gounsa temple is left in ruins by unprecedented wildfires
The Korea Heritage Service said the temple’s two other lower-level cultural assets, including a stone pagoda, have also been found intact. The Gounsa temple was reportedly originally built in ...
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Man caring for ancestors’ grave may have ignited huge South Korea wildfire, police say
according to photos from the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism. Some of the artifacts that were in the historic site, including the seated stone Buddha designated a treasure by the state, were spared ...