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US$285k property lost in veld fires: Ema

For 2025, the country is going into the restriction period against a veldfire risk prediction of medium to high risk covering 70 percent of the country, a slight decrease from 73 percent in 2024

Stella MadzivanyikaSTAFF WRITERmadzivanyikas@dailynews.co.zw THE Environmental Management Agency (Ema) says US$285 000 worth of property was destroyed while 655 800 hectares of land was burnt with two people dying from 2 489 veld fire incidents between July 1 and September 13.   According to Ema, the incidences are a 69,41 percent increase compared to last year…

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