
Tragic Fire at Busan Construction Site Claims 4 Lives
A fire at a construction site in Busan, South Korea, has killed four people and left two others in critical condition, authorities report.
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A fire at a construction site in Busan, South Korea, has killed four people and left two others in critical condition, authorities report.
Fire broke out on a plane at Gimhae International Airport in Busan, South Korea, on Tuesday. Authorities report no casualties. The incident prompted emergency response and raised concerns among travelers.
South Korea is experiencing an unprecedented heat wave, with Seoul and Busan breaking records for consecutive tropical nights as temperatures remain above 25°C overnight.
Lee Jae-myung, leader of South Korea’s main opposition Democratic Party, was attacked during a visit to Busan. He was rushed to the hospital conscious, as authorities investigate the incident.