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Ofunato City Mayor Fuchigami Kiyoshi has declared that the wildfires that broke out 11 days ago are contained. Evacuation orders remain for certain districts, affecting over 2,400 residents, but are …
Ofunato Mayor Declares Wildfires Contained in Northeastern Japan Read More
Ofunato City authorities are considering the lifting of evacuation orders due to wildfires, following two days without new outbreaks and recent rainfall. While some orders have been lifted, 11 percent …
Ofunato Authorities Evaluate Wildfire Evacuation Orders Amid Improving Conditions Read More
Wildfires are rapidly spreading in Iwate Prefecture, Japan, burning approximately 1,800 hectares by Sunday morning. The fires, which began on Wednesday, have forced over 1,200 individuals to evacuate. Despite ongoing …
Wildfires Ravage Iwate Prefecture, Japan, Causing Widespread Damage and Displacement Read More