This is not Hawaii’s Maui Country where devastating wildfires have killed at least 80 people, but Thabbowa in the Puttalam District. On Friday afternoon, a raging wildfire there destroyed more than 300 acres of forest cover and killed many animals. Initial investigations point to the possibility of arson by parties trying to corral escaping wildlife. [...]

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Forest fire: Natural or arson?

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This is not Hawaii’s Maui Country where devastating wildfires have killed at least 80 people, but Thabbowa in the Puttalam District. On Friday afternoon, a raging wildfire there destroyed more than 300 acres of forest cover and killed many animals. Initial investigations point to the possibility of arson by parties trying to corral escaping wildlife.

Pic by Hiran Priyankara Jayasinghe

 

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