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Japan battles one of its biggest wildfires in decades for 11 days
source: Wildfires in northern Japan -> target: Iwate region residents and authorities
On 2026-05-03, wildfires in northern Japan were reported to have been brought under control after an 11-day battle. Reuters said the fires burned around 1,600 hectares across Iwate Prefecture, forcing evacuations and damaging eight structures, with two minor injuries reported.
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Iwate PrefectureIwateEast AsiaJapanAsia39.583, 141.250
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