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Vast area torched in fire at Nilgala reserve

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Hundreds of acres have been destroyed in a fire that had occured in the Nilgala Forest Reserve today (24), reports say.

It is said that the fire continued for around 3 hours.

The reserve is home to many varieties of animals as well as timber and rare medicinal plants, and fires arising from slash-and-burn agricultural practices lead to such disasters.

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