Vietnam forest fires rise sharply in drought (EARTHtimes.org)

8 March 2010, 10:06 pm

Hanoi - Drought-driven forest fires in Vietnam this year have already consumed an area greater than the entire area burned in 2008 or 2009, officials said Tuesday. Fires have destroyed 1,600 hectares of forest so far this year, said Do Thanh Hai, a s...... Read More »

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