Army helicopters assist fight against record-breaking wildfires in South Korea
Five U.S. Army helicopters slung with firefighting gear pitched in this week to help curb the worst wildfires in South Korea’s history, according to U.S. Forces Korea. Most of the fires were extinguished Saturday after burning nearly 120,
Korea Forest Service chief Lim Sang-seop told a televised briefing. He said authorities will launch “all-out efforts” to extinguish the remaining blazes by bringing more helicopters and fire ...
The death toll in the wildfires raging across South Korea's southeastern region rose to 24, and the pilot of a firefighting helicopter was killed when the aircraft crashed on Wednesday ...
A helicopter has crashed amid savage wildfires which have killed at least 18 people in South Korea. The chopper was deployed by authorities to try to contain the blazes, some of the country's ...
You can reach Shane by emailing [email protected] A helicopter crashed as it tried to extinguish the wind-driven wildfires sweeping across southern South Korea in an ongoing disaster that ...
as thousands of personnel and dozens of helicopters were mobilized again Thursday to battle the the county’s worst-ever blazes. Korea Forest Service chief Lim Sang-seop said “a small amount ...
Thousands of firefighters and about 5,000 military personnel have been deployed to contain the flames, as well as helicopters from the US military stationed in Korea. About 17,000 hectares (42,000 ...
At least 26 people are dead, including the pilot of a helicopter that crashed trying ... died in the worst wildfires on record in South Korea, massive infernos that have spread quickly over ...
ALBAWABA - A South Korean firefighting pilot crashed to death while in his helicopter trying to combat ongoing and expanding wildfires in the country, CNN reported. Authorities in South Korea ...
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