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Woman, 65, Dies In Uttarakhand's Raging Forest Fire

Vidya J SBy : Vidya J S

  |  6 May 2024 2:20 PM IST

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Dehradun: A 65-year-old woman on Sunday died in AIIMS Rishikesh where she was admitted after getting burn injuries while trying to douse a forest fire that had reached her farm in a village in Pauri tehsil, officials said. With forest fires still raging in Uttarakhand, Director of the Meteorological Center in Dehradun Bikram Singh said that there is a possibility of rain in the state from May 7-8, which will intensify from May 11. This may help extinguish the forest fires, he said.

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