"Pine trees contain resin, which acts like oil, intensifying fires when ignited. This resin causes wildfires to burn faster, ...
The area has been among the hardest hit by the fires. The 1,300-year-old Gounsa temple, which is located in Uiseong city, was ...
The fires have also forced the evacuation of 37,185 residents, including 29,911 in the counties of Uiseong and Andong, 190 ...
Largest on record’ blaze kills 27 and destroys ancient Buddhist temples - ‘We are nationally in a critical situation’, says acting president as blaze doubles ...
SEOUL: A Buddhist monk was found dead inside a temple that had been gutted by fast-moving wildfires in Yeongyang, North ...
Many of the buildings at the temple complex, first built by monks in the year 681, burned to the ground this week as South ...