Post by zack on Sept 10, 2006 16:23:03 GMT
Larache, Chefchaouen
Forest Fires destroy over 2,700 ha
Morocco TIMES 9/10/2006 | 3:15 pm
Some 2,730 ha of forest lands have been destroyed by fire in the northern provinces of Larache and Chefchaouen.
Forest Fires have destroyed some over 2,730 ha in the provinces of Larache and Chefchaouen. Ph. Archives.
The fires, which started in Sept. 2 in Larache province (Souk El Kolla) and Sept. 4 in Chefchaouen province (in Moqrisset and Zoumi), have been made stronger by heat and the Chergui wind.
Fire extinction operations are conducted by joint forces of Civil Protection Services, Royal Gendarmerie, Royal Armed Forces, Auxiliary Forces, Water and Forests Services, in addition to the participation of volunteers from local populations.
Forest Fires destroy over 2,700 ha
Morocco TIMES 9/10/2006 | 3:15 pm
Some 2,730 ha of forest lands have been destroyed by fire in the northern provinces of Larache and Chefchaouen.
Forest Fires have destroyed some over 2,730 ha in the provinces of Larache and Chefchaouen. Ph. Archives.
The fires, which started in Sept. 2 in Larache province (Souk El Kolla) and Sept. 4 in Chefchaouen province (in Moqrisset and Zoumi), have been made stronger by heat and the Chergui wind.
Fire extinction operations are conducted by joint forces of Civil Protection Services, Royal Gendarmerie, Royal Armed Forces, Auxiliary Forces, Water and Forests Services, in addition to the participation of volunteers from local populations.