AJA Commentary 2025. MM.DD
Korea – Lee Sang-ki, THE AsiaN
Wildfire : On March 21, a wildfire broke out in Uisung-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea, killing 30 people, injuring 45, and displacing nearly 3,000 others. The fire covered 48,000 hectares, about 80% of Seoul, and was extinguished in a week. Currently, citizens and companies are raising donations and delivering them to the affected areas, adding strength to disaster recovery efforts.
Myanmar – A , Media
Earthquake : Despite the recent earthquake in Myanmar, the military has launched airstrikes against rebel forces. The international community is urging the regime to focus on recovery efforts, not bombings.
Thailand – B , Media
Earthquake : A 33-story building under construction collapsed in Bangkok following the Myanmar earthquake. Experts say the fact that only this site collapsed suggests a possible design or construction flaw.
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