Wildfire Nears Settlement in Yamanashi Prefecture; Nearby City Government Issues Evacuation Directive for 143 Locals

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KOFU — A wildfire continued to spread on Friday in Yamanashi Prefecture after having broken out on Thursday on Mt. Ogi, which is located west of the Chuo Expressway’s Dangozaka service area and straddles the prefecture’s municipalities of Otsuki and Uenohara.

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