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Wildfire Ravages Forest Near Tirumala’s Paruveta Mandapam

Wildfire Ravages Forest Near Tirumala’s Paruveta Mandapam

A wildfire broke out in the forest area near Paruveta Mandapam, 3 kilometres from the hill town of Tirumala on Friday....

20 April 2024 7:44 AM

Fire breaks out in Kailasagiri forest area at Srikalahasti

Fire breaks out in Kailasagiri forest area at Srikalahasti

Kurnool: A massive fire broke out in Kailasagiri near Srikalahasteeswara temple in Tirupati district on Wednesday. Thick...

13 April 2023 5:59 AM

Forest personnel put out forest fire at Bukkapatnam range in Ansntapur district on Wednesday. Photo BY ARRANGEMENT.

Forest fires in AP start rising with approaching summer

VIJAYAWADA: With day temperatures rising, Andhra Pradesh is witnessing a gradual increase in forest fires, with 537 of...

8 Feb 2023 6:48 PM

Workers ride their bicycles to return home as dark clouds hover in the skies owing to Cyclone Asani, in Birbhum, Tuesday, May 10, 2022. (PTI Photo)

Cyclone Asani helps control forest fires in AP

The number of fire incidents dipped by 5,970 and the area of forests burnt reduced by 4,542.77 hectares in the current...

17 May 2022 6:01 PM

Andhra Pradesh has witnessed 9,412 fire incidents within its forests, which have burnt 4,606.45 hectares of jungles. (File photo:PTI)

Forest fire on the rise in Andhra Pradesh

Forest authorities say in March alone, 7,466 fires have been reported due to scorching heatwave conditions

29 March 2022 6:21 PM

While the government is yet to ascertain the cause of the blaze, local people said that forest fire is an annual phenomenon in Similipal but the intensity is high this year. (Twitter/@nv_odisha)

AP sees 131 forest fires in 48.21ha in last three months

With day temperatures rising, the grass was getting dried and catching fire.

12 Feb 2022 1:33 AM