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Chain Collision Aftermath - North Gyeongsang

Chain Collision Aftermath - North Gyeongsang

Firefighters triy to put out a fire at the site of a chain collision on a highway in North Gyeongsang, South Korea on November 17 2025 after an accident involving 13 vehicles including a tanker truck cargo trucks and passenger cars killed two people and injured four others according to Yonhap news agency Photo by Yao Qilin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Chain Collision Aftermath - North Gyeongsang

Chain Collision Aftermath - North Gyeongsang

Firefighters triy to put out a fire at the site of a chain collision on a highway in North Gyeongsang, South Korea on November 17 2025 after an accident involving 13 vehicles including a tanker truck cargo trucks and passenger cars killed two people and injured four others according to Yonhap news agency Photo by Yao Qilin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Chain Collision Aftermath - North Gyeongsang

Chain Collision Aftermath - North Gyeongsang

Firefighters triy to put out a fire at the site of a chain collision on a highway in North Gyeongsang, South Korea on November 17 2025 after an accident involving 13 vehicles including a tanker truck cargo trucks and passenger cars killed two people and injured four others according to Yonhap news agency Photo by Yao Qilin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Chain Collision Aftermath - North Gyeongsang

Chain Collision Aftermath - North Gyeongsang

Firefighters triy to put out a fire at the site of a chain collision on a highway in North Gyeongsang, South Korea on November 17 2025 after an accident involving 13 vehicles including a tanker truck cargo trucks and passenger cars killed two people and injured four others according to Yonhap news agency Photo by Yao Qilin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Chain Collision Aftermath - North Gyeongsang

Chain Collision Aftermath - North Gyeongsang

Firefighters triy to put out a fire at the site of a chain collision on a highway in North Gyeongsang, South Korea on November 17 2025 after an accident involving 13 vehicles including a tanker truck cargo trucks and passenger cars killed two people and injured four others according to Yonhap news agency Photo by Yao Qilin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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South Korea: Monsoon Rains Cause Widespread Flooding, Evacuations

Monsoon rains have caused chaos across East Asia, leading to widespread flooding in South Korea on Sunday, August 3. Over 2,500 people were forced to evacuate across major southern cities and provinces, with one man found dead in Muan.

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South Korea Wildfires Deathtoll

South Korea Wildfires Deathtoll

This photo taken on March 27, 2025 shows a wildfire in Cheongsong County, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. The death toll rose to 26, with 30 others injured, as South Korea's worst-ever wildfires continued to rage in southeastern areas, government compilation showed Thursday. Gyeongsang, South Korea on March 27, 2025. Photo by Yao Qilin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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South Korea Wildfires Deathtoll

South Korea Wildfires Deathtoll

This photo taken on March 27, 2025 shows a residential house destroyed by fire in Andong, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. The death toll rose to 26, with 30 others injured, as South Korea's worst-ever wildfires continued to rage in southeastern areas, government compilation showed Thursday. Gyeongsang, South Korea on March 28, 2025. Photo by Yao Qilin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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South Korea Wildfires Deathtoll

South Korea Wildfires Deathtoll

This photo taken on March 27, 2025 shows a residential house destroyed by fire in Andong, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. The death toll rose to 26, with 30 others injured, as South Korea's worst-ever wildfires continued to rage in southeastern areas, government compilation showed Thursday. Gyeongsang, South Korea on March 28, 2025. Photo by Yao Qilin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Wildfires Deathtoll - South Korea

Wildfires Deathtoll - South Korea

This photo taken on March 27, 2025 shows an ancient temple destroyed by fire in Uiseong County, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. The death toll rose to 26, with 30 others injured, as South Korea's worst-ever wildfires continued to rage in southeastern areas, government compilation showed Thursday. Photo by Yao Qin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Wildfires Deathtoll - South Korea

Wildfires Deathtoll - South Korea

This photo taken on March 27, 2025 shows a residential house destroyed by fire in Andong, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. The death toll rose to 26, with 30 others injured, as South Korea's worst-ever wildfires continued to rage in southeastern areas, government compilation showed Thursday. Photo by Yao Qin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Wildfires Deathtoll - South Korea

Wildfires Deathtoll - South Korea

This photo taken on March 27, 2025 shows an ancient temple destroyed by fire in Uiseong County, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. The death toll rose to 26, with 30 others injured, as South Korea's worst-ever wildfires continued to rage in southeastern areas, government compilation showed Thursday. Photo by Yao Qin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Wildfires Deathtoll - South Korea

Wildfires Deathtoll - South Korea

This photo taken on March 27, 2025 shows a residential house destroyed by fire in Andong, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. The death toll rose to 26, with 30 others injured, as South Korea's worst-ever wildfires continued to rage in southeastern areas, government compilation showed Thursday. Photo by Yao Qin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Wildfires Deathtoll - South Korea

Wildfires Deathtoll - South Korea

This photo taken on March 27, 2025 shows an ancient temple destroyed by fire in Uiseong County, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. The death toll rose to 26, with 30 others injured, as South Korea's worst-ever wildfires continued to rage in southeastern areas, government compilation showed Thursday. Photo by Yao Qin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Wildfires Deathtoll - South Korea

Wildfires Deathtoll - South Korea

This photo taken on March 27, 2025 shows an ancient temple destroyed by fire in Uiseong County, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. The death toll rose to 26, with 30 others injured, as South Korea's worst-ever wildfires continued to rage in southeastern areas, government compilation showed Thursday. Photo by Yao Qin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Wildfires Deathtoll - South Korea

Wildfires Deathtoll - South Korea

This photo taken on March 27, 2025 shows a residential house destroyed by fire in Andong, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. The death toll rose to 26, with 30 others injured, as South Korea's worst-ever wildfires continued to rage in southeastern areas, government compilation showed Thursday. Photo by Yao Qin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Wildfires Deathtoll - South Korea

Wildfires Deathtoll - South Korea

This photo taken on March 27, 2025 shows a wildfire in Cheongsong County, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. The death toll rose to 26, with 30 others injured, as South Korea's worst-ever wildfires continued to rage in southeastern areas, government compilation showed Thursday. Photo by Yao Qin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Wildfires Deathtoll - South Korea

Wildfires Deathtoll - South Korea

This photo taken on March 27, 2025 shows a wildfire in Cheongsong County, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. The death toll rose to 26, with 30 others injured, as South Korea's worst-ever wildfires continued to rage in southeastern areas, government compilation showed Thursday. Photo by Yao Qin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Wildfires Deathtoll - South Korea

Wildfires Deathtoll - South Korea

This photo taken on March 27, 2025 shows a wildfire in Cheongsong County, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. The death toll rose to 26, with 30 others injured, as South Korea's worst-ever wildfires continued to rage in southeastern areas, government compilation showed Thursday. Photo by Yao Qin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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South Korea: Wildfire Smoke Engulfs Communities in North Gyeongsang Province 6

Wildfires raging in South Korea's southeastern regions have caused smoke to blanket communities in North Gyeongsang Province. The fire, which broke out in Sancheong County, South Gyeongsang Province, on Friday, March 21, spread to Andong City, Cheongsong County, Yeongyang County, and Yeongdeok County in neighboring North Gyeongsang Province. Reports indicate that the fire has claimed the lives of more than 20 people.

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South Korea: Wildfire Threatens Andong National University

This video shows a wildfire in Andong City seen from the gym of Andong National University on March 25. The fire broke out in Sancheong County, South Gyeongsang Province, on Friday, March 21, and then spread to Andong City, Cheongsong County, Yeongyang County, and Yeongdeok County in neighboring North Gyeongsang Province. The fire has reportedly killed more than 20 people.

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South Korea: Wildfire Smoke Engulfs Communities in North Gyeongsang Province 2

Wildfires raging in South Korea's southeastern regions have caused smoke to blanket communities in North Gyeongsang Province. The fire, which broke out in Sancheong County, South Gyeongsang Province, on Friday, March 21, spread to Andong City, Cheongsong County, Yeongyang County, and Yeongdeok County in neighboring North Gyeongsang Province. Reports indicate that the fire has claimed the lives of more than 20 people.

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South Korea: Wildfire Smoke Engulfs Communities in North Gyeongsang Province

Wildfires raging in South Korea's southeastern regions have caused smoke to blanket communities in North Gyeongsang Province. The fire, which broke out in Sancheong County, South Gyeongsang Province, on Friday, March 21, spread to Andong City, Cheongsong County, Yeongyang County, and Yeongdeok County in neighboring North Gyeongsang Province. Reports indicate that the fire has claimed the lives of more than 20 people.

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South Korea: Wildfire Smoke Engulfs Communities in North Gyeongsang Province 4

Wildfires raging in South Korea's southeastern regions have caused smoke to blanket communities in North Gyeongsang Province. The fire, which broke out in Sancheong County, South Gyeongsang Province, on Friday, March 21, spread to Andong City, Cheongsong County, Yeongyang County, and Yeongdeok County in neighboring North Gyeongsang Province. Reports indicate that the fire has claimed the lives of more than 20 people.

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South Korea: Wildfire Smoke Engulfs Communities in North Gyeongsang Province 3

Wildfires raging in South Korea's southeastern regions have caused smoke to blanket communities in North Gyeongsang Province. The fire, which broke out in Sancheong County, South Gyeongsang Province, on Friday, March 21, spread to Andong City, Cheongsong County, Yeongyang County, and Yeongdeok County in neighboring North Gyeongsang Province. Reports indicate that the fire has claimed the lives of more than 20 people.

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South Korea: Wildfire Smoke Engulfs Communities in North Gyeongsang Province 5

Wildfires raging in South Korea's southeastern regions have caused smoke to blanket communities in North Gyeongsang Province. The fire, which broke out in Sancheong County, South Gyeongsang Province, on Friday, March 21, spread to Andong City, Cheongsong County, Yeongyang County, and Yeongdeok County in neighboring North Gyeongsang Province. Reports indicate that the fire has claimed the lives of more than 20 people.

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At Least 24 Dead as Wildfires Rage Across South Korea

At Least 24 Dead as Wildfires Rage Across South Korea

This photo taken on March 25, 2025 shows the wildfire spreading to local villages in Andong, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. Local media reported on Wednesday that the wildfire started in Uiseong County, North Gyeongsang Province has spread to many places, causing 18 deaths and severe damage. Photo by NEWSIS via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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At Least 24 Dead as Wildfires Rage Across South Korea

At Least 24 Dead as Wildfires Rage Across South Korea

This photo taken on March 25, 2025 shows the wildfire spreading to local villages in Andong, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. Local media reported on Wednesday that the wildfire started in Uiseong County, North Gyeongsang Province has spread to many places, causing 18 deaths and severe damage. Photo by NEWSIS via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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At Least 24 Dead as Wildfires Rage Across South Korea

At Least 24 Dead as Wildfires Rage Across South Korea

A helicopter puts out a fire near Hadong county, South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea, on March 26, 2025. Local media reported on Wednesday that the wildfire started in Uiseong County, North Gyeongsang Province has spread to many places, causing 18 deaths and severe damage. Photo by NEWSIS via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Firefighting Helicopter Crashes in South Korea

Firefighting Helicopter Crashes in South Korea

An aerial drone photo taken on March 26, 2025 shows firefighters and rescuers working at the site of a firefighting helicopter crash accident in Uiseong, North Gyeongsang province, South Korea. A pilot was killed on Wednesday as a firefighting helicopter crashed in South Korea's southeastern area while combating deadly wildfires, according to Yonhap news agency. Photo by NEWSIS via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Firefighting Helicopter Crashes in South Korea

Firefighting Helicopter Crashes in South Korea

An aerial drone photo taken on March 26, 2025 shows firefighters and rescuers working at the site of a firefighting helicopter crash accident in Uiseong, North Gyeongsang province, South Korea. A pilot was killed on Wednesday as a firefighting helicopter crashed in South Korea's southeastern area while combating deadly wildfires, according to Yonhap news agency. Photo by NEWSIS via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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At Least 24 Dead as Wildfires Rage Across South Korea

At Least 24 Dead as Wildfires Rage Across South Korea

This photo taken on March 25, 2025 shows the wildfire spreading to local villages in Andong, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. Local media reported on Wednesday that the wildfire started in Uiseong County, North Gyeongsang Province has spread to many places, causing 18 deaths and severe damage. Photo by NEWSIS via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Firefighting Helicopter Crashes in South Korea

Firefighting Helicopter Crashes in South Korea

An aerial drone photo taken on March 26, 2025 shows firefighters and rescuers working at the site of a firefighting helicopter crash accident in Uiseong, North Gyeongsang province, South Korea. A pilot was killed on Wednesday as a firefighting helicopter crashed in South Korea's southeastern area while combating deadly wildfires, according to Yonhap news agency. Photo by NEWSIS via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Firefighting Helicopter Crashes in South Korea

Firefighting Helicopter Crashes in South Korea

An aerial drone photo taken on March 26, 2025 shows firefighters and rescuers working at the site of a firefighting helicopter crash accident in Uiseong, North Gyeongsang province, South Korea. A pilot was killed on Wednesday as a firefighting helicopter crashed in South Korea's southeastern area while combating deadly wildfires, according to Yonhap news agency. Photo by NEWSIS via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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South Korea: Deadly Wildfires Trigger Mass Evacuations in Southeast

A wildfire began in Uiseong, North Gyeongsang Province, on March 22. By March 26, the fire had spread eastward to Cheongsong, Yeongyang, and Yeongdeok, burning more than 17,000 hectares, making it the second-largest wildfire in South Korean history. As of March 26, it was reported that 24 people had died, and approximately 27,000 residents had been evacuated.

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South Korea: Raging Wildfire Threatens UNESCO Site in Andong 2

Since last Friday, March 21, wildfires have been raging in South Korea's southeastern regions, claiming 16 lives at the time of writing. On Tuesday, March 25, evacuation orders were issued for residents in Andong city, as a fire that broke out in nearby Uiseong continued to spread due to winds and dry conditions. The fire is threatening Hahoe Village, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its historic settlements.

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South Korea: Raging Wildfire Threatens UNESCO Site in Andong

Since last Friday, March 21, wildfires have been raging in South Korea's southeastern regions, claiming 16 lives at the time of writing. On Tuesday, March 25, evacuation orders were issued for residents in Andong city, as a fire that broke out in nearby Uiseong continued to spread due to winds and dry conditions. The fire is threatening Hahoe Village, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its historic settlements.

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South Korea Wildfires - The Government Declared State Of Disaster

South Korea Wildfires - The Government Declared State Of Disaster

This photo taken on March 22, 2025 shows a wildfire in North Gyeongsang province, South Korea. The South Korean government declared a state of disaster on Saturday over wildfires that broke out in the country's southeastern areas including Ulsan city, North Gyeongsang province and South Gyeongsang province, the Ministry of the Interior and Safety said. Photo by NEWSIS via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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South Korea Wildfires - The Government Declared State Of Disaster

South Korea Wildfires - The Government Declared State Of Disaster

This photo taken on March 22, 2025 shows a wildfire in North Gyeongsang province, South Korea. The South Korean government declared a state of disaster on Saturday over wildfires that broke out in the country's southeastern areas including Ulsan city, North Gyeongsang province and South Gyeongsang province, the Ministry of the Interior and Safety said. Photo by NEWSIS via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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South Korea Wildfires - The Government Declared State Of Disaster

South Korea Wildfires - The Government Declared State Of Disaster

A helicopter performs a water drop on a wildfire in North Gyeongsang province, South Korea, March 22, 2025. The South Korean government declared a state of disaster on Saturday over wildfires that broke out in the country's southeastern areas including Ulsan city, North Gyeongsang province and South Gyeongsang province, the Ministry of the Interior and Safety said. Photo by NEWSIS via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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South Korea Wildfires - The Government Declared State Of Disaster

South Korea Wildfires - The Government Declared State Of Disaster

A helicopter performs a water drop on a wildfire in North Gyeongsang province, South Korea, March 22, 2025. The South Korean government declared a state of disaster on Saturday over wildfires that broke out in the country's southeastern areas including Ulsan city, North Gyeongsang province and South Gyeongsang province, the Ministry of the Interior and Safety said. Photo by NEWSIS via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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South Korea Wildfires - The Government Declared State Of Disaster

South Korea Wildfires - The Government Declared State Of Disaster

A helicopter conducts a firefighting mission in South Gyeongsang province, South Korea, March 22, 2025. The South Korean government declared a state of disaster on Saturday over wildfires that broke out in the country's southeastern areas including Ulsan city, North Gyeongsang province and South Gyeongsang province, the Ministry of the Interior and Safety said. Photo by NEWSIS via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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SOUTH KOREA-SOUTH GYEONGSANG-TOURISM

SOUTH KOREA-SOUTH GYEONGSANG-TOURISM

(231223) -- SEOUL, Dec. 23, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Dec. 21, 2023 shows the Arirang performance in Miryang, South Korea. (Photo by Yang Chang/Xinhua)

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SOUTH KOREA-SOUTH GYEONGSANG-TOURISM

SOUTH KOREA-SOUTH GYEONGSANG-TOURISM

(231223) -- SEOUL, Dec. 23, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Tourists take cruise ship in Tongyeong, South Korea, Dec. 22, 2023. (Photo by Yang Chang/Xinhua)

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SOUTH KOREA-SOUTH GYEONGSANG-TOURISM

SOUTH KOREA-SOUTH GYEONGSANG-TOURISM

(231223) -- SEOUL, Dec. 23, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Dec. 21, 2023 shows the Arirang performance in Miryang, South Korea. (Photo by Yang Chang/Xinhua)

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SOUTH KOREA-SOUTH GYEONGSANG-TOURISM

SOUTH KOREA-SOUTH GYEONGSANG-TOURISM

(231223) -- SEOUL, Dec. 23, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Tourists eat at a restaurant in Tongyeong, South Korea, Dec. 22, 2023. (Photo by Yang Chang/Xinhua)

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SOUTH KOREA-SOUTH GYEONGSANG-TOURISM

SOUTH KOREA-SOUTH GYEONGSANG-TOURISM

(231223) -- SEOUL, Dec. 23, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Tourists ride bicycle in Miryang, South Korea, Dec. 21, 2023. (Photo by Yang Chang/Xinhua)

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SOUTH KOREA-HEAVY RAINS-DEATH TOLL

SOUTH KOREA-HEAVY RAINS-DEATH TOLL

(230716) -- SEOUL, July 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Rescuers are in operation at a submerged garage in Chongju City, North Chungchong Province, South Korea, on July 16, 2023. The Death toll from the torrential rains over the past week in South Korea rose to 33, while 10 others were missing, relevant authorities said on Sunday. According to the central disaster and safety countermeasure headquarters, 33 people had been found dead in southeastern North Gyeongsang province and central Chungcheong province. (NEWSIS via Xinhua)

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SOUTH KOREA-HEAVY RAINS-DEATH TOLL

SOUTH KOREA-HEAVY RAINS-DEATH TOLL

(230716) -- SEOUL, July 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on July 16, 2023 shows the water level in the Hangang River in Seoul, South Korea. The Death toll from the torrential rains over the past week in South Korea rose to 33, while 10 others were missing, relevant authorities said on Sunday. According to the central disaster and safety countermeasure headquarters, 33 people had been found dead in southeastern North Gyeongsang province and central Chungcheong province. (NEWSIS via Xinhua)

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SOUTH KOREA-HEAVY RAINS-DEATH TOLL

SOUTH KOREA-HEAVY RAINS-DEATH TOLL

(230716) -- SEOUL, July 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on July 16, 2023 shows the flooded Banpo Hangang Park in Seoul, South Korea. The Death toll from the torrential rains over the past week in South Korea rose to 33, while 10 others were missing, relevant authorities said on Sunday. According to the central disaster and safety countermeasure headquarters, 33 people had been found dead in southeastern North Gyeongsang province and central Chungcheong province. (NEWSIS via Xinhua)

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