The southern Japanesecity of Oita saw a fire that resulted in more than 170 buildings being evacuated, with one person in his 70s being missing. Some 175 residents moved to emergency accommodation ...

Japan's Biggest Fire in Nearly 50 Years Ravages 170 Buildings, Kills One By Kantaro Komiya TOKYO (Reuters) -A fire ripped through more than 170 buildings and killed one person in a southern Japanese ...

Shortly after 3:00 a.m. on February 8, 1982, a fire broke out on the 9th floor of the Hotel New Japan, a high-rise hotel in ...

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TOKYO (AP) — Firefighters and army helicopters battled a fire Wednesday that burned through a neighborhood of old wooden houses in a fishing town in southwestern Japan, killing one person, injuring ...

A solar plant east of Tokyo caught fire in late September after typhoon floodwater submerged its electrical equipment – a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In this photo provided by Japan Joint Staff, a Chinese Luyang III-class guided-missile destroyer sails off Kumejima island, ...