A wildfire breaks out in the hills of Ōfunato, Iwate Prefecture. Self-Defense Force helicopters battle the blaze with water drops, but it continues burning, torching 1,200 hectares by February 28 ...

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

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

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

Fire fighting operations continued after a massive fire broke out in the northeastern coastal area of Iwate in Japan. Dozens ...

The fire has burned about 2,100 hectares (5,190 acres) of forest in Ofunato since it started on Wednesday, authorities said.