This photo, provided by a Yonhap reader, shows a blaze burning on a mountain in the southeastern county of Cheongsong, North ...

Trees burn on a mountain in Andong, about 190 kilometers southeast of Seoul, as wildfires spread across the region on March ...

SEOUL, April 22 (Yonhap) -- An association of overseas Korean business leaders has touched off a controversy for planning to ...

Retired bishop René Dupont arrived soon after the Korean War and attended to thousands displaced by the conflict ...

According to the Central Disaster and Safety Countermeasures Headquarters, the death toll from the fires hit 30 on Saturday, ...

South Korean authorities have contained the main blazes in the country's largest forest fire on record, a minister said on ...

Night - Partly cloudy. Winds ENE. The overnight low will be 46 °F (7.8 °C). Sunny with a high of 76 °F (24.4 °C). Winds variable at 4 to 9 mph (6.4 to 14.5 kph). Showers today with a high of ...

Smoke smothered the city of Andong on Tuesday, March 25, as deadly wildfires spread in South Korea, forcing mass evacuations. According to local reports, at least 26 people were killed in fires across ...

In a land area of 10,782 square kilometers, the Andong diocesan includes cities of Mungyeong, Sangju, Andong, Yeongju and counties of Bonghwa, Yeongdeok, Yeongyang, Yecheon, Uljin, Uiseong, Cheongsong ...

Teams of firefighters are on standby to protect the UNESCO World Heritage sites of Hahoe Village and the Byeongsan Confucian Academy in the city of Andong, if a blaze jumps the stream that flows ...

BTS member Jin recently volunteered and served food to those affected by the wildfires in Andong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do in ...