- At least 2 people have reportedly lost their lives due to wildfires in
Uttarakhand , whereas one person was injured. - The wildfires have affected 71 hectares of forest land, risking the lives of hundreds of species living there.
- According to the government, this may not be the worst year for wildfires as intermittent rains and high moisture levels have helped in preventing such instances.
The rising temperature and hot spells have pumped super hot winds all over North India — making it the $4along with south-east Pakistan.
A large number of species of animals living there struggled to survive. According to the forest department, a forest fire first broke out in $4 and it is difficult to control the fires due to winds.
The hilly state has 38,000 square kilometers of forest areas — which is $4 from Brahma Kamal to the famous mythological Sanjivani Booti.
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Here are some devastating pictures from Uttarakhand wildfire:
At least 2 people have $4 lost their lives due to wildfires in Uttarakhand, whereas one person was injured.
The wildfires have affected $4, risking the lives of hundreds of species living there.
Kumaon region is $4s. Whereas, the Garhwal region reported 16 wildfires and the forest reserve witnessed nine instances.
According to the government, this may not be the worst year for wildfires as intermittent rains and high moisture levels have helped in preventing such instances. "Forest fires have come down a lot this season. Partly due to less anthropogenic activity and partly due to rains," Press Information Bureau said in a tweet.
Although devastating, these wildfires take place every year due to rising temperatures. The state recorded 1,590 wildfire cases till May 25 last year.
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