Uiseong, March 25, 2025 (AFP) - Temple burned, UNESCO village evacuated as South Korea wildfires spread

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2025-03-25

Residents of a UNESCO-listed village were ordered to evacuate while a historic Buddhist temple was burned to the ground Tuesday as South Korea scrambled to contain worsening wildfires. Blazes tearing across the country's southeast have killed four people, with authorities transferring thousands of prisoners and residents as dry windy weather hampers efforts to contain more than a dozen different fires which broke out over the weekend. The fires a......

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