Japan contains one of its biggest wildfires in decades after 11-day battle

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Japan has successfully contained one of its largest wildfires in decades after an extensive 11-day firefighting effort that required both local firefighters and military personnel. The wildfire damaged several buildings and prompted the evacuation of thousands, highlighting the increased risk of wildfires due to climate change.

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