Iwate Wildfire Rages for 6 Days; 311 Quake Survivors Battle Another Natural Disaster
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A wildfire in Otsuchi, Iwate Prefecture, Japan, has been burning for six days, consuming over 1,600 hectares. Local volunteer firefighter Ryota Haga, a survivor of the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake, expresses exhaustion but determination to protect his hometown from this new major natural disaster. Concerns are rising over increasing large-scale wildfires due to climate change and firefighting manpower shortages from an aging population.