Wildfire spreads over 20 hectares of Golestan National Park
A local official in Golestan Province says the wildfire which began on Thursday evening in Golestan Jungle was eventually put out on Saturday morning after it spread over 20 hectares. Hassan Khosravi said the fire occurred in the high areas of Lohandar and Soltanali villages in Golestan Province, IRNA reported. Khosravi said that the fire was brought under control with the help of park rangers, fire fighters as well as 100 of the locals. “However, the blowing of the monsoon winds over the burnt tree may ignite the fire again,” he warned. In ...
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