Fire raging at Madurai garbage dump for past week

Fire at the Vellaikkal garbage dump yard near Avaniapuram on the outskirts of Madurai for the past week.

ANI

Updated:16th May, 2024 at 10:02 AM

MADURAI: A fire has been raging at the Vellaikkal garbage dump yard near Avaniapuram on the outskirts of Madurai for the past week, officials said.

Flames sweeping through dry grass spread to the dump yard leading to a massive fire on May 7, officials informed.

Further updates are awaited.

Fire raging at Madurai garbage dump for past week

Fire at the Vellaikkal garbage dump yard near Avaniapuram on the outskirts of Madurai for the past week.

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