Of the 151 fire incidents reported in last one week, at least 95% were forest fires
With the temperatures remaining nearly 10-12 degrees Celsius above normal, amid the extreme dry weather conditions, forest fires are spreading fast across the state. Nearly 150 fire incidents across six districts of the state were reported in the last one week.
And the summer has only begun.
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Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/forest-fires-hp-high-alert
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/indian-express-chandigarh
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forests
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forest-fires
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/himachal-pradesh
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/mandi-d
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/shimla-d
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/sirmaur
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/solan-d
