Japan forest fire kills one, prompts evacuations

Japan forest fire kills one, prompts evacuations

A wildfire in northern Japan reduces houses to charred frames in forested areas of Ofunato in the region of Iwate.

The blaze has damaged over 80 buildings and forced the evacuation of hundreds of residents, with military helicopters mobilized to help put it out, authorities say.

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