Kerala: Forest fire breaks out in Wayanad

Wayanad (Kerala) [India], April 11 (ANI): A fire broke out in a forest area in Kerala’s Wayanad district on Thursday. No casualties have been reported yet.

The bamboo trees in the forest area near Moolankavu in Suthan Bathery caught fire.

The forest fire consequently spread to nearby areas.

The fire broke out around noon. Local people, police and the fire brigade reached out immediately to douse the fire. Efforts to control fire are underway.

Further details on the damage are underway.