Larnaca fire burned 120 hectares, not 20 as first estimated, Forest Department says

According to the latest update from the Forest Department, the fire burned not 20 hectares as initially estimated, but 120 hectares of pine trees, olive groves, shrubs and wild grass. Damage to crops in the area was also not avoided, though its extent has not yet been assessed.

Philenews walked through the burned land and captured images of the fire, which started at the Kalo Chorio firing range when a decision was made to destroy rockets....