Forest fire continues in Sikkim's Pangolakha Wildlife Sanctuary near Indo-China border

No Snow, Forest Fire Rages For 2 Days Near China Border In Sikkim

The latest blaze has spread across the left side of the valley and continues to advance towards the right side, which falls under a restricted Army zone.

Forest fire continues in Sikkim's Pangolakha Wildlife Sanctuary near Indo-China border

The fire, which broke out on January 20, has already affected nearly 12 hectares of forest land, conservator of forests (Wildlife), Udai Gurung said

Sikkim: Forest fire continues to rage in high-altitude areas near Indo-China border

Gangtok: A forest fire has been raging for the past two days in the high-altitude regions of Kupup and Thambi Dara along the Indo-China border in East Sikkim, an unusual occurrence. Forest fires are common during the dry winter season in Sikkim. Situated at an altitude of around 13,000 feet, the area has sparse vegetation […] The post Sikkim: Forest fire continues to rage in high-altitude areas near Indo-China border appeared first on EastMojo.