A South Korean man is suspected of starting one of the record wildfires in the southeastern part of the country, leaving 30 dead and thousands of structures destroyed.

The current wildfires are being described by acting president Han Duck-soo as rewriting the records for the worst wildfires in the nation’s history. He categorically defined the situation as ...

In an unfortunate twist of fate, South Korea's rich cultural heritage has suffered a grave loss as the historic Gounsa temple, more than 1,300 years old, was destroyed by raging wildfires. These ...

Unprecedented wildfires ripping through South Korea’s southern regions have destroyed large parts of an ancient Buddhist ...

Firefighters in South Korea were able to extinguish all but one wildfire after they received help from rainfall Thursday. The ...

Charred, black ruins at South Korea's Gounsa temple stood in stark contrast to the kaleidoscope of colours that are a ...

As South Korea reels from its largest ... After a week, efforts still continue to contain the fire that killed at least 28 ...

Worst wildfires in country’s history set to be extinguished soon as favorable conditions aid thousands of firefighters - ...

Rain and cooler temperatures have brought some much-needed relief to South Korean firefighters battling the country's worst ...

Fires that began burning in Uiseong county have now been burning for nearly a week in the biggest single forest fire in South ...

Wildfires in South Korea have resulted in deaths, turned an ancient Buddhist temple into ashes and forced the evacuation of ...