South Korea struggles to contain wildfires that have killed 27
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.
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2 developments- Mar 24, 2025South Korea fights deadly wildfires in southeast as thousands evacuate
- Mar 26, 2025South Korea struggles to contain wildfires that have killed 27
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6 viewpointsSouth Korea is in an uphill battle to contain massive wildfires as the death toll rises to 26
Wildfires ravage southern South Korea, killing 24 people and forcing 27,000 to evacuate
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9 viewpointsSouth Korea is in an uphill battle to contain massive wildfires as the death toll rises to 26
South Korea wildfires kill at least 24 people, force tens of thousands to evacuate
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2 viewpointsSouth Korea is in an uphill battle to contain massive wildfires as the death toll rises to 26
South Korea faces uphill battle to contain massive wildfires as death toll rises to 26
At least 16 dead and 19 injured as wildfires ravage South Korea’s southern regions
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