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A wildfire in Ofunato has burned approximately 2,100 hectares, prompting evacuation orders for over 4,500 individuals. This incident marks Japan’s largest forest fire since 1989, with over 80 buildings destroyed. …
Severe Wildfire in Ofunato, Japan: Extensive Damage and Evacuations Underway Read More
Japan is tackling a massive forest fire in Ofunato, Iwate Prefecture, which has damaged over 84 homes and forced more than 1,200 evacuations. Since its emergence last Wednesday, approximately 2,100 …
Japan Battles Forest Fire Causing Evacuations and Property Damage Read More
The wildfire in Iwate Prefecture has devastated 2,100 hectares in five days, significantly surpassing the annual average of 700 hectares destroyed. Factors such as dry weather, strong winds, and challenging …
Challenges in Containing the Iwate Wildfire: A Growing Concern Read More
Japan is battling its largest forest fire in 30 years, prompting the evacuation of approximately 4,600 individuals. The ongoing blaze, which has already resulted in one fatality and damaged over …
Japan Faces Devastating Fire: Thousands Evacuated Amid Crisis Read More
A forest fire in Ofunato, Iwate Prefecture, has reached 2,100 hectares, prompting evacuation orders for nearly 4,600 residents. Helicopters and ground firefighters are actively combating the blaze, which started on …
Northeastern Japan Forest Fire Expands to 2,100 Hectares with Evacuations Underway Read More
Japan is facing its most significant wildfires in over thirty years, particularly impacting Ofunato. With over 1,700 firefighters battling the fast-spreading fires, more than 4,000 people have been evacuated, and …
Japan’s Largest Wildfire in Decades Forces Mass Evacuations in Ofunato Read More
A forest fire in northeastern Japan has burned over 1,200 hectares, marking the largest area affected in over 30 years. The blaze has resulted in one death and the destruction …
Record-Breaking Wildfire in Japan Engulfs Over 1,200 Hectares Riding on Devastation Read More
A devastating wildfire in northeastern Japan has burned over 1,200 hectares, making it the largest since 1992. One person has died, and over 80 homes have been lost. The government …
Historic Wildfire in Japan Causes Significant Damage and Evacuations Read More
Forest fires have been reported in Nagano and Yamanashi prefectures of Japan, with significant incidents in the city of Ueda and Otsuki. A man was injured while attempting to extinguish …
Multiple Forest Fires Reported Across Japan, Prompting Urgent Response Read More