Lim Sang-seop
Lim Sang-seop is the Minister of the Korea Forest Service, responsible for overseeing forestry and disaster response efforts in South Korea. He was recently in the news due to his comments regarding the ongoing wildfires that have become the largest on record in the country, highlighting the limited rainfall forecasted for affected areas and the challenges faced by firefighters in containing the flames.
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Lim Sang-seop, chief of the Korea Forest Service, commented on the limited impact of the expected rain on the wildfires.
South Korea struggles to contain wildfires that have killed 28 | World News
Jamaica· 2025-03-28
Lim Sang-seop is the director of the Korean Forest Service who promised to mobilize all available resources to extinguish the main fire sites.
En Corée du Sud, les feux de forêt aggravés par un manque de moyens et de personnels qualifiés
France· 2025-03-28The Korea Forest Service minister, Lim Sang-seop, said the amount of rain is going to be small so it doesn’t look like it’ll be big help in trying to extinguish the fire.
South Korea battles worst ever wildfires as disaster chief points to ‘harsh reality’ of climate crisis – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-03-27
The Korea Forest Service minister, Lim Sang-seop, said the amount of rain is going to be small so it doesn’t look like it’ll be big help in trying to extinguish the fire.
South Korea wildfires become biggest on record as disaster chief points to ‘harsh reality’ of climate crisis | South Korea
United Kingdom· 2025-03-27