"Most Fires Are Man-Made, Rarely They Occur Naturally": Nowshera DFO On Forest Fire In Rajouri dailyexcelsior.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from dailyexcelsior.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
After multiple factors have sparked a series of forest fires in the Nowshera Sub-Division of Rajouri District of Jammu and Kashmir, Shweta Deonia, Divisional Forest Officer (DFO) said on Friday that most of the fire are manmade and in rarest of rare cases, they occur naturally.
A severe dry spell and soaring temperatures have sparked a series of forest fires in the Chingus Block and various other forest areas in the Nowshera Sub-Division of Rajouri District of Jammu and Kashmir. Jammu and Kashmir Fire: Rising Temperatures, Severe Dry Spell Spark Series of Forest Fires in Rajouri District Disrupting Normal Life, Locals Complain of Suffocation (Watch Video).
These fires, which began yesterday, disrupted normal life, covering the region in thick smoke and causing widespread distress among the local population. The resultant smoke has severely polluted the air, reducing visibility and posing health risks to residents and travellers alike.
J&K | Rajouri Forest Fire Disrupts Normal Life, Locals Complain Of Suffocation dailyexcelsior.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from dailyexcelsior.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.