South Korean Wildfires
South Korean police plan to question a man suspected of starting wildfires that killed 30 people and burned over 119,000 acres of land. The fires were believed to be caused by human errors like burning trash and sparks from welding work. The wildfires were brought under control after raging for a week.
Key Points
- Wildfires in South Korea caused by human errors
- Dry and windy conditions fueled the fires
- 30 people killed, mostly elderly
- Thousands of homes destroyed or damaged
Pros
- Police taking action to investigate the cause of the wildfires
- Firefighters successfully bringing the wildfires under control
Cons
- Tragic loss of 30 lives
- Destruction of thousands of homes and structures