Residents in South Korea's Andong city told to evacuate as wildfires spread

Mar 25, 2025 - 14:00
Residents in South Korea's Andong city told to evacuate as wildfires spread
Officials in the South Korean city of Andong on Tuesday alerted residents to evacuate to safe areas as firefighters struggled to contain wildfires that have ravaged southern regions since last week, forcing thousands to flee and destroying likely hundreds of structures, including a 1,300-year-old Buddhist temple.