SEOUL– Five people were killed, as a helicopter crashed, in the eastern coastal county of Yangyang, Gangwon province, South Korea, today.

The fire authorities have found five bodies, after extinguishing the fire, according to report.

The chopper crashed around 10:50 a.m. local time and burst into flames.

The helicopter, which was jointly leased by local governments of Sokcho, Goseong and Yangyang, crashed, when conducting activities against forest fires.

Source: NAM NEWS NETWORK