Forest fires in Uttarakhand, India reach Nainital's High Court Colony, consuming 33.34 hectares and prompting IAF and Indian Army deployment.
Forest fires in Uttarakhand, India, escalate as flames reach Nainital's High Court Colony. Over 36 hours, fires have consumed 33.34 hectares of forest land, with 31 new incidents reported in the last 24 hours. The Indian Air Force (IAF) and Indian Army have been deployed to control the fires, which have also affected Nainital district headquarters. Authorities are considering deploying helicopters for fire-fighting operations if needed.
April 26, 2024
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