Residents watch wildfires spreading to a nearby hillside in Andong, about 190 kilometers southeast of Seoul, on March 25, ...

Residents of the southeastern city of Andong have been advised to evacuate to safe locations as wildfires continue to spread across the region, authorities said Tuesday.

The city of Andong, located to the north, has advised all residents ... Earlier, in preparation for the fire's spread, residents in nearby areas were requested to evacuate to the Cheongsong ...

Officials in Andong city ... The fire also spread to the nearby coastal town of Yeongdeok, where officials shut down roads and ordered residents of at least four villages to evacuate.

Officials in the South Korean city of Andong on Tuesday advised residents to evacuate to safe areas as firefighters struggled to contain wildfires ... continued to spread from strong winds.

Tensions are rising around Hahoe Folk Village in the southeastern city of Andong on Wednesday, as wildfires that ... Byeongsan Seowon so we advised residents to evacuate," an official said.

UNESCO World Heritage sites Andong Hahoe Village and Byeongsan Seowon are also at risk of being engulfed in flames. The city issued an evacuation order for its residents as the wildfire spread to ...

Wind-driven wildfires that were among the country’s worst ever have destroyed more than 200 structures and forced 27,000 people to evacuate.

Wildfires spread across South Korea's southeastern region on Tuesday, forcing the evacuation of thousands of inmates from local prisons and causing residents to flee their homes.

The National Fire ... alerted residents of the nearest village to evacuate to an indoor gymnasium. Strong winds and smoke-filled skies forced authorities in the southeastern city of Andong to ...

Around 270,000 residents from five localities are expected to receive the emergency disaster relief fund. The Uiseong fire began last Saturday and has since spread to the nearby city of Andong and the ...