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Yokohama firefighters drop water from helicopter on blazes in Japan’s Ofunato
Yokohama City firefighters deploy to Japan's northeastern region to reinforce against raging fires in Ofunato. Video credit: ...
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 ...
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Japan Wildfire Scorches 5,200 Acres Of Forest, 1 Dead
Fire fighting operations continued after a massive fire broke out in the northeastern coastal area of Iwate in Japan. Dozens ...
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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 Japan’s Ofunato consumes 2,100 hectares; nation’s largest forest fire since 1989
A total of 4,596 people from 1,896 households in the city were instructed to evacuate, and 3,661 of them — around 11% of the city’s population — did so.