Editorial photo #12199773 Disaster and Accident

South Korea Forest Fire Aftermath

In Andong, South Korea, on March 27, 2025, a South Korean military chopper fills water to extinguish a forest fire at an agricultural reservoir in Uiseong, North Gyeongsang Province, southeastern South Korea, after it is engulfed by a wildfire the previous day. Wind-fueled wildfires that ravage the southeastern province of North Gyeongsang have killed at least 26 and injured another 30, as the nation battles the worst-ever forest fires. (Photo by Seung-il Ryu/NurPhoto)

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Photo ID: #12199773
Date taken: 27 March 2025
Location: —
Photographer: Seung-il Ryu/NurPhoto
Category: Disaster and Accident

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