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forest fire turns 170 hectares into ash in South Korea

Apr 11, 2023

A forest fire broke out in Gangneung city in South Korea's Gangwon province and spread rapidly due to strong winds. Gangwon Province Governor Kim Jin-tae announced that more than 170 hectares of land were burned to ash. Three thousand…

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Forest fire in South Korea’s capital: 120 houses evacuated

Apr 2, 2023

An area the size of 30 football fields turned to ash in the fire that broke out in the forest area in Seoul, the capital of South Korea at around 11.50 am local time. At least 120 houses near the Inwangsan Mountainin were evacuated. No…

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monsoon rains put 44,000 Malaysian out of their homes

Mar 5, 2023

More than 44,000 residents in the southern portion of the Malaysian peninsula have reportedly had to leave their homes due to massive floods brought on by the monsoon rains. In Malaysia, there are two distinct rainy seasons: one brought…

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