While major fires had been reported from the neighbouring state of Uttarakhand until **w, Himachal Pradesh too has witnessed blazes sweeping through the pine forests along its hills in the last few days. Over 550 fires have been reported from the state so far
In this photograph taken Monday, May 2, 2016, a forest is seen on fire near the **rthern hill town of Shimla in Indian state of Himachal Pradesh
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