Ulsan: Four people were confirmed dead as wildfires raged in South Korea, with the government declaring a state of national disaster, the official news agency Yonhap reported. The measure took effect in Ulsan city, North Gyeongsang Province, and South Gyeongsang Province in the southeast of the country.
According to Oman News Agency, wildfires were burning through counties including Sancheong, South Gyeongsang Province, where local officers said two fire officials were found dead. In total, the toll as of Saturday evening was four dead and six injured.