At Least 18 Dead In South Korea’s ‘Worst Ever Fires’
At least 18 people have been killed and 19 injured as wildfires continue to ravage South Korea's south-east region. The "unprecedented" crisis remains critical and is "rewriting the record books for the worst wildfires in our nation's history", said acting president Han Duck-soo. Many of those who died are in their 60s and 70s and more than 23,000 people have been evacuated, authorities said. The fires gutted the 1,300-year-old Gounsa […]