KDDI-Affiliated Company's Vehicle Linked to Large Grassland Fire in Mongolia
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A large-scale grassland fire occurred in Mongolia's Dornod province on August 8, affecting over 528,000 hectares, including a nature reserve. The fire is believed to have been started by a vehicle belonging to a company affiliated with Japanese telecommunications giant KDDI. The vehicle, with grass wrapped around its underside, is suspected to have caused the fire. KDDI has apologized for the incident.
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