A massive fire has engulfed more than 170 buildings in a coastal city in southern Japan, according to the country’s Fire and Disaster Management Agency. The blaze began around 5:40 p.m. local time on Tuesday and continued burning through the night, leaving homes reduced to rubble. Authorities reported that one person remains missing, though no casualties have been confirmed so far. Approximately 175 residents from the city of Oita, located about 770 kilometers southwest of Tokyo, have taken shelter in emergency evacuation centers. Local media footage showed thick black smoke rising from the mountainous area as the fire spread to nearby forested slopes. Prime Minister Takaiichi stated on social media that a military firefighting helicopter was dispatched at the request of the Oita Prefecture governor. The cause of the fire is still under investigation, and firefighting efforts are ongoing to bring the situation under control.
আমার দেশ অনলাইন জাপানের দক্ষিণাঞ্চলীয় উপকূলীয় একটি শহরে ১৭০টিরও বেশি ভবনে অগ্নিকাণ্ডের ঘটনা ঘটেছে। মঙ্গলবার স্থানীয় সময় বিকেল ৫ টা ৪০ মিনিটে আগুনের সূত্রপাত হয়। আগুনে ঘরবাড়ি ধ্বংসস্তূপে পরিণত হয়েছে। আগুন এখনো পুরোপুরি নিয়ন্ত্রণে আসেনি বলে জানিয়েছ
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