Fire incidents dominate disaster statistics in Nepal, authority urges caution
Summary
Fire and forest fire incidents are the most frequent disasters in Nepal, causing deaths, injuries, and affecting families. Authorities urge caution and safety measures, especially during the dry season.
Key Points
- Fire and forest fire incidents are the most frequent disaster incidents recorded in Nepal over the past year.
- There have been 3,720 fire incidents causing 105 deaths and 571 injuries in Nepal within a year.
- Forest fires caused 2 deaths and affected 58 families during the same period.
- Authorities urge special safety measures, awareness campaigns, and precaution against fires during the dry season.
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