Researcher fuels global drive for better large outdoor fire modeling

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May 12, 2026, 11:00 am115 ptsTrending
Wildfires battered Iwate Prefecture in northeastern Japan for 11 days, starting on April 22. The fires burned about 1,600 hectares and forced 3,200 residents to evacuate. With warmer climates, continued expansion of urban areas into forested regions, and the increasing frequency of extreme weather events,…

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