2,000 acres of forest destroyed in Wangdue Phodrang

ForestFire-WangdueA forest fire, which has been raging since Tuesday, in Wangdue Phodrang has already destroyed 2,000 acres of forest. The fire started at around 7:30pm from Pangtsho.

Difficult terrain and wind are making it harder for the fire to be contained. Army personnel from Tencholing Training Centre, Dzongkhag Forest officials, Police and Local People continue to battle the fire.

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