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Event: WF Wild fire Number: 2025-000021 Country: JPN Japan Location: Ofunato Date (YMD): 2025-2-26 Time: Duration: Magnitude: Information Source: Comments: More than 80 homes appear to have burned down and some 2,000 people have been ordered to evacuate after a wildfire broke out in a northeastern Japan city on 27 February 2025. The blaze since 26 February has burned across 600 hectares of land in Ofunato, Iwate Prefecture, the municipal government said. Aproximate Location::   THIS DISASTER ON THE INTERNET:	Useful Links: Back to Search results New Search Statistics Charts Tabular Reports Related Records: Same Event in other Countries: TC-2025-000170-VNM Tropical Cyclone,Viet Nam: Super typhoon Ragasa entered the East Sea late September 22 as the year's ninth storm, but forecasters say it will lose strength before reaching Vietnam's mainland. TC-2025-000170-PHL Tropical Cyclone,Philippines: Tropical cyclone RAGASA continued north-west over the Philippine Sea on 21 September toward northern Philippines, strengthening. On 22 September at 3.00 UTC, its centre was located over the Luzon Strait and the Babuyan islands, with maximum sustained winds of 269 km/h (super typhoon). TC-2025-000170-CHN Tropical Cyclone,China, People's Republic: Tropical Cyclone RAGASA is expected to continue westward over the South China Sea, slightly weakening, and to make landfall over the southern Guangdong province, southern China, on 24 September. Over the next 96 hours, very heavy rainfall, strong winds and storm surges are forecast over central and northern Philippines, southern China and most of Taiwan.