Forest fires hit Uttarakhand Tamil Nadu Odisha and Andhra Pradesh
NewsBytes | April 30, 2026 5:39 AM CST
Climate change fuels chir pine fires
Rising temperatures from climate change are fueling these fires, especially in places with chir pine trees whose dry needles catch fire easily.
The Nilgiris in Tamil Nadu and Baliguda forest division in Kandhamal district and Kalahandi North division are also seeing more fire activity than usual this April.
better fire management is urgently needed as these events become more common.
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