Wildfires destroy 2,000 hectares of forest in Gulmi in less than two months
बैशाख २०, २०८०
Tamghas, May 3 : Two thousand hectares of community forests area has been damaged by wildfire in Gulmi. Incidences of forest fire were recorded at 89 locations in the district in less than past two months. Division Forest Office’s information officer Muna Sharma said the fire massively destroyed vegetation including baby plants and herbs, killing some wildlife and causing many to leave their habitats. Big plants have also been damaged partially. Resunga and Musikot municipalities are largely affected by the fire as it damaged 709 hectares of community forest. Two killed by the fire