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- India
Forest fire reaches Nainital’s High Court Colony; army called in
Dehradun: Forest fires in Uttarakhand became more severe on Friday with the flames reaching the High Court Colony in Nainital. Three persons were arrested in Rudraprayag on Friday while trying to set…
- India
IAF chopper pressed into service to douse Coimbatore forest fire
Chennai: The forest fire, raging in the Madhukarai forest range of Tamil Nadu’s Coimbatore district since April 11, continued to blaze as fire and rescue team could not climb the steep hills…
- World
Spain continues to fight severe forest fires
Madrid: Firefighting teams in Spain have continued to battle a number of severe forest fires across the country. A fire about 60 km north-east of Alicante has destroyed about 6,500 hectares of…