A wildfire has broken out at the Dzuko Valley located at the borders of Nagaland and Manipur, reported NDTV on Thursday. The fire is under...
A wildfire has broken out at the Dzuko Valley located at the borders of Nagaland and Manipur, reported NDTV on Thursday. The fire is under control, officials said.
Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Wednesday called the incident “very unfortunate”, saying the fire might have started two to three days ago.
“Very unfortunate, that a wild fire has started at the Dzuko Valley, one of the most beautiful place in Manipur,” he tweeted. “It probably started about 2-3 days ago from the Nagaland side and crossed over to our side. It is likely that the fire might even reached Mt. Iso area Today.”
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— N.Biren Singh (@NBirenSingh) December 30, 2020
In anothet tweet, the chief minister sought help to contain the fire. “This photo is clicked at 8.30 am from Mao side at Mount Khugho,” Singh tweeted. The chief minister said the fire has already crossed Mount Issi, which is the highest peak of Manipur. “If the wind direction going to southern side, there is...
