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Construction, Traffic, Forest Fires: What's Driving AQI Spike In Uttarakhand
The air quality in many cities of Uttarakhand, often seen as a refuge by those looking to briefly escape the poor to severe AQI in Delhi-NCR and surrounding regions, has seen a dip in the past week.
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Reporting On Uttarakhand Fires From A Chopper, This Is What I Saw
As we set out for an aerial survey of the Uttarakhand forest fires, within 15 kilometres of the Jolly Grant Airport in Dehradun, barely a few minutes flying time, our single engine helicopter flew right into a white patch. This wasn't a cloud. It was smoke. We were now flying blind, aided only by the helicopter's Global Positioning System.
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Visibility Poor, Choppers Out To Douse Uttarakhand Forest Fires Return
Indian Air Force's MI-17 helicopters that were being used to douse raging forest fires in Uttarakhands Bhimtal and Pauri have had to return to base due to thick smoke and near zero visibility. The raging fires destroyed nearly 3,000 acres of forest cover and claimed seven lives.
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2 Killed, 50 Slums Destroyed In Dehradun Forest Fire
A woman and her six-year-old son were charred to death and around 50 slums were gutted in a forest fire in Nainital district, police said today.
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Construction, Traffic, Forest Fires: What's Driving AQI Spike In Uttarakhand
The air quality in many cities of Uttarakhand, often seen as a refuge by those looking to briefly escape the poor to severe AQI in Delhi-NCR and surrounding regions, has seen a dip in the past week.
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Reporting On Uttarakhand Fires From A Chopper, This Is What I Saw
As we set out for an aerial survey of the Uttarakhand forest fires, within 15 kilometres of the Jolly Grant Airport in Dehradun, barely a few minutes flying time, our single engine helicopter flew right into a white patch. This wasn't a cloud. It was smoke. We were now flying blind, aided only by the helicopter's Global Positioning System.
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Visibility Poor, Choppers Out To Douse Uttarakhand Forest Fires Return
Indian Air Force's MI-17 helicopters that were being used to douse raging forest fires in Uttarakhands Bhimtal and Pauri have had to return to base due to thick smoke and near zero visibility. The raging fires destroyed nearly 3,000 acres of forest cover and claimed seven lives.
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2 Killed, 50 Slums Destroyed In Dehradun Forest Fire
A woman and her six-year-old son were charred to death and around 50 slums were gutted in a forest fire in Nainital district, police said today.
