Japan's Iwate Forest Fire Expands, Burned Area Second Only to 2025
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A massive forest fire in Otsuchi Town, Iwate Prefecture, has burned 1,176 hectares, marking the second-largest in Japan since 1989. Over 2,500 residents have been ordered to evacuate as the SDF and multi-prefecture teams battle the blaze.