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South Korea wildfires: 26 killed, temples destroyed, and other top developments

IndiaTimes Thursday, 27 March 2025 ()
At least 26 people have died in ongoing wildfires in southeastern South Korea, with over 88,000 acres burned. The fires, which have damaged 317 buildings and displaced 27,000 people, are being fueled by strong winds. Efforts to contain the largest fire are hindered, and further rain is unlikely to help significantly.
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News video: South Korea Wildfires Breaking: Death Toll Mounts Rapidly as 18 Killed in Worst Fires In History

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South Korea Wildfires continue to rage, causing widespread destruction as President Duck Soo calls them the worst in the nation's history. Fueled by dry conditions and strong winds, the blazes have devastated entire communities, forcing thousands to evacuate. An ancient temple has been reduced to...

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