Odisha experiencing the country’s worst forest fires again, 642 incidents in March

Category : Forest | Location : Odisha  | Posted on 2023-03-09 23:50:53


Odisha experiencing the country’s worst forest fires again, 642 incidents in March

Forest fires continue to rage in Odisha after the state recorded 642 large fire incidents from March 2-9, 2023 — the highest in the country during the period, according to the Forest Survey of India (FSI) data.