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Japan: Wildfires Rage in Okayama and Ehime Prefectures, Evacuations Ordered 7

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Wildfires are raging in Ehime and Okayama prefectures in western Japan.

In Okayama Prefecture, a forest fire broke out in Minami Ward, Okayama City, on Sunday, March 23. Despite the lifting of all evacuation orders, the burned area expanded to approximately 300 hectares as of Tuesday. 6 buildings were damaged, but no injuries have been reported.

Also on Sunday, March 23, a fire broke out in Imabari City, Ehime Prefecture, on northwestern Shikoku Island, and spread to more than 150 hectares by Tuesday morning. Evacuation orders have been issued for 1300 homes. Local reports indicate a firefighter sustained a minor injury.



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Video Location: Imabari, Ehime Prefecture, Japan
Video Recording Date/Time: March 24, 2025 at about 17:00h
Country: Japan

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