Aberdare Forest Fire Rages for Fourth Day, Hundreds of Acres Destroyed

The fire was first reported around Kinangop Peak on August 28 before spreading to other sections of the forest, with strong winds making it difficult for firefighting teams to bring it under control...

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A fierce fire has been raging in Aberdare Forest for four days, destroying over 200 acres of forest land and threatening vital water catchment areas.

Over 200 acres of forest land destroyed.
Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) and community volunteers are battling the blaze.
The fire, exacerbated by strong winds, is suspected to have been started by honey harvesters.

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