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Massive Forest Fire Erupts In Mizoram; Air Force Called For Rescue

The forests of Mizoram's Lunglei town are reeling through an inferno since April 25. Reportedly, the raging fire has crept in Lawngtlai district as the wildfire burned for more than 24 hours. The incident is believed to have occurred due to Jhum cultivation. Currently, the locals and governments agencies have been trying to tame the flames. Meanwhile, Indian Air Force has deployed Mi-17V5 choppers to douse off the fire.

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 - 11:07 AM / by Ronit John

Tags: Mizoram, Inferno, Lunglei, Wildlife , Forest Fire, North-East

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