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Forest Fire Ravages Parts Of Nepal With Onset Of Summer
A Nepal Armed Police Force (APF) personnel is wearing a mask as smoke from the forest fire that has been continuing for days envelops a local forest in Lalitpur District, Central Nepal, on April 30, 2024. The hills surrounding Kathmandu Valley are continuing to billow smoke as they are ravaged by the forest fire. This year, Nepal is witnessing a rise in forest fire incidents, affecting the Air Quality Index (AQI). On average, Nepal records at least one thousand incidents of forest fire across the country annually. (Photo by Subaas Shrestha/NurPhoto)
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| Photo ID | #11196946 |
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| Photographer | Subaas Shrestha/NurPhoto |
| Category | Disaster and Accident |
| Copyright | © 2025 NurPhoto - Subaas Shrestha/NurPhoto |
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