TOKYO — Wildfires have hit several regions in western Japan, injuring at least two people, forcing dozens of residents to evacuate and damaging a number of homes as hundreds of firefighters ...

Wildfires that broke out in Okayama City, western Japan, nearly three weeks ago, have been extinguished, local media ...

Wildfires continue to spread in western Japan, with no signs of being brought under control. The blazes are still expanding in Ehime and Okayama prefectures, while a new wildfire broke out in ...

Wildfires continue in two prefectures of western Japan on Tuesday, forcing some residents to evacuate. One of them broke out on Sunday in Imabari City, Ehime Prefecture. The city said that as of 7 ...

At least two people were injured and thousands were asked to evacuate as several wildfires burned across western Japan. Firefighters continued to fight flames on Tuesday after fires started in the ...

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MATSUYAMA, Japan (Kyodo) -- Firefighting efforts continued Monday against wildfires in two western Japan prefectures, with local governments at one point ordering a total of more than 3,000 ...

Wildfires have hit at least two areas in western Japan, damaging a number of homes and forcing dozens of residents to evacuate as hundreds of firefighters battled the widening blaze in the ...

Wildfires have hit at least two areas in western Japan, damaging a number of homes and forcing dozens of residents to evacuate as hundreds of firefighters battled the widening blaze in the mountains.