Wildfires and aging society make for deadly mix in South Korea

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SEOUL (Reuters) – A combination of an aging society and a reliance on temporary workers meant older people were disproportionately on the frontlines tackling South Korea’s devastating wildfires this week – and paid a disproportionate price. Read full story

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Source: https://www.thestar.com.my/news/world/2025/03/28/wildfires-and-aging-society-make-for-deadly-mix-in-south-korea


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