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Uttarakhand forest fires rage on; IAF choppers douse flames in Pauri

IndiaTimes Tuesday, 7 May 2024 ()
Uttarakhand battles severe forest fires with 125 fire alerts issued by FSI. Garhwal's Pauri district faces fresh incidents, triggering mental health issues and concerns about landslides. Smoke and haze exacerbate health problems among residents, impacting wildlife and disaster response.
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