Daewoung Kim

South Korea

Journalist at Reuters

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Presidente deposto sul-coreano se desculpa por “não atender expectativas“ | CNN Brasil

2 weeks ago | flipboard.com | Daewoung Kim
South Korean village mourns leader and family killed trying to flee wildfires

3 weeks ago | staradvertiser.com | Joyce Lee |Minwoo Park |Daewoung Kim

YEONGYANG, South Korea >> As the flames of a raging wildfire swept towards the town of Samui-ri in South Korea’s mountainous southeast this week, a village leader surnamed Kwon rushed home to try to help his family and neighbours. Instead, his body and those of his wife and another family member were found hours later on Tuesday, near the burnt-out hulk of their car on the road to the village, which escaped intact South Korea’s worst wildfires that killed at least 28.
South Korea Contains Main Blazes in Week-Old Forest Fires

3 weeks ago | insurancejournal.com | Minwoo Park |Daewoung Kim

South Korean authorities have contained the main blazes in the country’s largest forest fire on record, a minister said on Friday, as rain and better weather allowed more helicopters to fly and dump water, dousing the flames. Spread by strong winds in bone-dry conditions, the wildfires have killed at least 28 people and charred more than 45,000 hectares (111,000 acres) in the southeastern region.
South Korea's worst wildfires are almost contained

3 weeks ago | examiner.com.au | Minwoo Park |Daewoung Kim

South Korea's historic wildfires have displaced more than 30,000 people. Photo: AP PHOTOSouth Korean authorities have contained the main blazes in the country's largest forest fire on record, a minister says, as rain and better weather allowed more helicopters to fly and dump water, dousing the flames. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
South Korea's worst wildfires are almost contained

3 weeks ago | huntervalleynews.net.au | Minwoo Park |Daewoung Kim

South Korea's historic wildfires have displaced more than 30,000 people. Photo: AP PHOTOSouth Korean authorities have contained the main blazes in the country's largest forest fire on record, a minister says, as rain and better weather allowed more helicopters to fly and dump water, dousing the flames. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
South Korea's worst wildfires are almost contained

3 weeks ago | thecourier.com.au | Minwoo Park |Daewoung Kim

South Korea's historic wildfires have displaced more than 30,000 people. Photo: AP PHOTOSouth Korean authorities have contained the main blazes in the country's largest forest fire on record, a minister says, as rain and better weather allowed more helicopters to fly and dump water, dousing the flames. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
South Korea's worst wildfires are almost contained

3 weeks ago | illawarramercury.com.au | Minwoo Park |Daewoung Kim

South Korea's historic wildfires have displaced more than 30,000 people. Photo: AP PHOTOSouth Korean authorities have contained the main blazes in the country's largest forest fire on record, a minister says, as rain and better weather allowed more helicopters to fly and dump water, dousing the flames. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
South Korea's worst wildfires are almost contained

3 weeks ago | sconeadvocate.com.au | Minwoo Park |Daewoung Kim

South Korea's historic wildfires have displaced more than 30,000 people. Photo: AP PHOTOSouth Korean authorities have contained the main blazes in the country's largest forest fire on record, a minister says, as rain and better weather allowed more helicopters to fly and dump water, dousing the flames. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
South Korean wildfires spread, three more disaster zones named

1 month ago | sightmagazine.com.au | Minwoo Park |Daewoung Kim |David Adams

Sancheong County, South Korea ReutersDeadly wildfires spread further across South Korea on Monday as authorities designated three more counties ‘special disaster zones’. At least four people have been killed and hundreds forced to flee their homes since blazes broke out in several areas on Saturday, stoked by strong winds and dry weather. Kim Byung-wook points at his farm after a wild fire devastated the area in Sancheong, South Korea, on 24th March, 2025.
S.Korea and US stage river-crossing to end joint drills

1 month ago | bordermail.com.au | Daewoung Kim |Yim Hyun-su

A joint river-crossing exercise involved some 600 troops and 100 armoured vehicles and aircraft. Photo: AP PHOTOSouth Korea and the United States have wrapped up 11 days of annual joint military drills known as Freedom Shield, which included staging a river-crossing exercise close to the heavily militarised border with North Korea. Subscribe now for unlimited access.

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