Forest fires continue to rage in Himachal Pradesh, Shimla on high alert

Himachal Pradesh is grappling with widespread forest fires, with Shimla district experiencing a high alert. Over 1,200 fire incidents have been reported across the state since April 15, causing significant damage to forest cover. The Forest Department is working to contain the blazes, which are intensified by dry weather and strong winds. Authorities have urged residents in Shimla and nearby areas to remain vigilant and take necessary precautions. This critical situation was highlighted in repor