Massive forest fire breaks out in Srinagar
News | May 18, 2018 8:58 ISTMassive forest fire breaks out in Srinagar
Massive forest fire breaks out in Srinagar
Nine dead confirmed in the fire. The people who died in the fire include four women, four men and a child. Out of 27 people who have been rescued 10 of them have minor injuries, while 8 of them have serious injuries.
The students, who are from Erode and Coimbatore, were trekking in the Kurangani Hills when they got caught in the fire.
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