Hundreds of people have fled from a wildfire that has destroyed dozens of homes in a South Korean coastal city. Officials say more than 2,700 firefighters and 300 vehicles are fighting the blaze that started Tuesday morning.
Smoke from a wildfire covers near a lake in Gangneung, South Korea, Tuesday, April 11, 2023. Hundreds of South Koreans were forced to flee a wildfire fueled by strong winds that burned parts of an eastern coastal city Tuesday, destroying dozens of homes. Smoke from a wildfire covers near a lake in Gangneung, South Korea, Tuesday, April 11, 2023.
More than 2,700 firefighters and 300 vehicles were dispatched to fight the blaze that started on a mountain in a central part of Gangneung at around 8 a.m., officials said.
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