Firefighters and army helicopters are battling a fire that has burned through a neighborhood in southwestern Japan and forced ...

A fire ripped through more than 170 buildings and killed one person in a southern Japanese coastal city on Wednesday, with ...

A fire has ripped through more than 170 buildings in a southern Japanese coastal city, burning overnight and still not fully ...

The fire began in the evening and spread quickly due to strong winds, engulfing an area of about 48,900 square metres—roughly ...

A major fire in Oita, Japan, has led to the evacuation of 175 people, with one person still missing. Firefighters are ...

Earlier, it was reported that at least 170 homes were damaged and a man in his 70s was unaccounted for, according to Japan’ s ...

Firefighters and army helicopters battled a fire Wednesday that burned through a neighborhood of old wooden houses in a ...

Tokyo: One person died and over 170 buildings were damaged in a fire that engulfed a dense residential area in Japan's Oita ...

The largest urban fire in Japan in nearly 50 years has killed one person and damaged 170 buildings in a residential area of the Japanese city of Oita. Firefighters were still struggling to extinguish ...

Scores of residents were forced to evacuate as the blaze neared Oita on the southern island of Kyushu. The cause of the fire is not yet known.

A wildfire that started near a fishing port in the city of Oita, Japan, on Tuesday, has spread into nearby forest and is wreaking havoc. It has burned a neighbourhood in southwestern Japan, ...