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Japan, Forest Fire

The Canadian Press on MSN · 27m

Japan fights a forest fire that has damaged dozens of homes and caused hundreds to evacuate

Japan is fighting a forest fire that has damaged dozens of homes and forced hundreds of residents to evacuate in a northeastern coastal city.

Outlookindia · 29m

Hundreds Evacuate, One Dead as Japan Tackles Forest Fire

Japan is fighting a forest fire that has damaged dozens of homes, and forced hundreds of residents to evacuate in a northeastern coastal city. The fire has burned approximately 2,100 hectares (5,190 acres) of forest land in Ofunato since it started on Wednesday, according to the Fire and Disaster Management Agency.

Voice of America · 10h

Forest fire damages dozens of homes, causes evacuations in Japan

Japan is fighting a forest fire that has damaged dozens of homes and forced hundreds of residents to evacuate in a northeastern coastal city. The fire has burned about 2,100 hectares (5,190 acres) of forest in Ofunato since it started Wednesday,

Japan, wildfire

scmp.com · 22m

Thousands flee as Japan’s biggest wildfire in decades rages on

An area of at least 2,100 hectares in Ofunato, Iwate prefecture, has been destroyed by the blaze. At least one person has died.

Indiatimes · 2d

Inferno in Ofunato: Japan’s worst wildfire in decades forces thousands to evacuate

A massive wildfire has devastated Ofunato in Japan’s Iwate Prefecture, damaging over 80 buildings and forcing mass evacuations. Military helicopters have been deployed to combat the raging flames, as thick smoke engulfs the mountainous region.

Japan's worst wildfire in half a century is spreading

Firefighters were battling Japan's worst wildfire in half a century, which has left one dead and forced the evacuation of nearly 4,000 residents. White smoke billowed from a forested area around the northern city of Ofunato, aerial TV footage showed, five days after the blaze began after record low rainfall.

Japan's worst wildfire in half a century continues unabated, with firefighting underway

Burned area has expanded to 2,600 hectares due to raging wildfire in Ofunato city of northeastern Iwate prefecture ...

The Manila Times on MSN51m

Japan's worst wildfire in half a century spreads

Firefighters were Tuesday battling Japan's worst wildfire in half a century, which has left one dead and forced the ...

Inferno in Ofunato: Japan Battles Devastating Forest Fire

A massive forest fire in Ofunato, Japan, has damaged over 84 homes and forced 1,200 residents to evacuate. The fire covers ...

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Wildfire in northeastern Japan: Damage seen spreading in Ofunato's Akasakicho

Firefighters are struggling to contain blazes in the forest around the city of Ofunato in northeastern Japan. Officials say ...

1d

Japan Fights Its Largest Wildfire in More Than 30 Years

The fire, in a forested area of the coastal city of Ofunato, killed at least one person and prompted evacuation orders for ...

devdiscourse21h

Catastrophic Forest Fire Forces Mass Evacuations in Ofunato

A fierce forest fire in Ofunato, northeastern Japan, has destroyed homes and prompted evacuations of hundreds of residents.

21h

Japan deploys 2,000 firefighters to tackle forest blaze

More than 2,000 firefighters are battling Japan's biggest forest fire in three decades, officials said Monday, as some 4,600 ...

6h

Ofunato wildfires raging for 6 days, destroy 8% of city

Wildfires in Iwate Prefecture, northeastern Japan, went into their sixth day of destruction on Tuesday and have scorched ...

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