Oita's Massive Fire Continues Burning into Thursday Morning; One Body Found in Burned-Out Remains

The Yomiuri Shimbun
11:15 JST,
November 20, 2025
OITA — A body was found Wednesday in the burnt-out remains of a 76-year-old resident’s home who had been unaccounted for since the massive fire broke out in Oita City on Tuesday, Oita Prefecture and the prefectural police announced. Police believe the body is that of the missing person and are...
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