LOEI, Feb 17 (TNA) – The wildfire at popular Phu Kradueng
national park of Thailand has been brought under control as over 200 hectares
of forest has been destroyed.
Firefighters have doused the fire that broke out Sunday
morning amid gusty wind and dry weather.
Fire barriers were created to contain the blaze but with
strong wind it continued to devastate the pine forest.
Phu Kradueng fire station said firefighters and volunteers
had battled the blaze since it erupted.
It broke out at Sum Khon Daeng scenic point, about two kilometers from
the cliff.
The cause of the fire has not been determined. (TNA)
