Japan battles largest wildfire in decades as evacuations continue

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Japan battles largest wildfire in decades as evacuations continue
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Japan battles largest wildfire in decades as evacuations continue

Japan battles largest wildfire in decades as evacuations continue

Exceptional dryness and strong winds have fuelled the fire, with Ofunato experiencing record-low rainfall of just 2.5mm in February.

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