The fire that erupted in the Namunukula Reserve in Badulla, has now been contained.
The fire erupted in the reserve near the Passara-Badulla road last evening.
It has destroyed a large area of protected land.
The Badulla district disaster management unit says that the fire has been contained by now.
The reason for the fire has not yet been revealed.
(News1st)
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