At least one person has died in the blaze, which has torched more than 5,200 acres around the northern Japanese city of ...

About 4,600 residents remain under evacuation advisories as the fire rages in the northern Iwate region, killing one.

A massive wildfire erupted near Ofunato, Japan, consuming thousands of hectares of forest in what has become the country’s ...

Japan has deployed over 2000 firefighters to combat one its worst fire outbreaks it’s experiencing in three decades. The fire ...

Thousands evacuated as Japan battles largest forest fire in decades More than 2,000 firefighters have been deployed to combat ...

One dead and thousands evacuated as country battles largest fire in decades - Over 3,500 residents from over 1,300 households ...

The largest wildfire in decades hit Japan, forcing thousands of the people to evacuate.According to BBC, Japan has deployed ...

Around 5,200 acres of land have burnt since the fire began on Thursday in the northeastern coastal area of Iwate prefecture ...

The fire has consumed approximately 5,200 acres (2,100 hectares) of land since it started on Thursday, the country’s Fire and Disaster Management Agency (FDMA) said on Monday. “We are still ...

The largest forest fire in Japan for more than three decades has left at least one dead and 84 homes and buildings damaged.

Japan has deployed over 2,000 firefighters to tackle its largest forest fire in 30 years. The wildfire, centred near the ...

TOKYO - A combination of prolonged dryness and strong winds allowed a fire in Ofunato, Iwate Prefecture, to spread rapidly.