Wildfire destroys forests in Chongqing mountains as China battles record heatwave
Published date: Tue, 23 Aug 2022 14:48:04 +0700
A massive wildfire destroyed forests in the mountains of Chongqing as China continues to suffer its worst heatwave on record.
Footage shows red flames engulfing the greenery on a mountain next to the district of Banan on August 21. Locals said they were awoken by the stench of smoke wafting down from the forest.