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Japan Mobilizes Thousands of Firefighters to Combat Major Forest Fire

March 3, 2025March 3, 2025 - by Elena Vargas - Leave a Comment

Japan is battling its largest forest fire in three decades, with over 2,000 firefighters deployed in Iwate Prefecture. The fire has resulted in the evacuation of approximately 4,600 residents, and …

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Thousands Evacuate as Japan Faces Largest Wildfire in Three Decades

March 2, 2025March 2, 2025 - by Marcus Han - Leave a Comment

Thousands of people have evacuated in northern Japan as the country’s largest wildfire in three decades continues to rage, causing at least one death. Nearly 1,800 hectares have burned, and …