### [2026-08-30](/feed/2026/08/30/index.md)

##### 2026 Indonesia wildfires
# The Japanese military ship JS "Kunisaki" departs from a port in Kure, Hiroshima, to help fight wildfires in Indonesia. 




### Sources:

1. [Tempo](https://en.tempo.co/read/2118581/japans-kunisaki-ship-departs-to-help-fight-indonesia-wildfires)

### Changes:

1. The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force ship JS Kunisaki departs from a port in Kure, Japan to help fight forest fires in Indonesia.  _2026-08-31 02:03:03 (First version)_
1. The Japanese military ship JS "Kunisaki" departs from a port in Kure, Hiroshima, to help fight wildfires in Indonesia.  _(Current version)_

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