At least 27 killed as South Korea battles its worst ever wildfires
Thousands of personnel have been mobilised to battle the fires – with historic temples among more than 300 buildings and structures that have been destroyed.
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Smoke and flames rise from a wildfire in Andong, South Korea. Pic: Yonhap via Reuters
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A home is surrounded by wildfire in Uiseong, South Korea. Pic: Reuters
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A bell is seen among the debris of the destroyed Gounsa Temple site in Uiseong. Pic: AP
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