Karur dump yard on fire, rescue workers struggling for more than 24 hours to contain the flames

A massive fire at the Karur Corporation garbage dump yard has been burning for over 24 hours, causing significant smoke and discomfort for local residents. Firefighters from multiple districts are struggling to contain the blaze due to high winds and dry conditions.
Why it matters
Large-scale urban waste fires pose significant environmental and public health risks, highlighting infrastructure challenges in waste management.
A massive fire broke out at the Karur Corporation’s garbage dump yard at Arasu Colony on the Vangal Road on Wednesday.
The article provides a neutral, descriptive report on an ongoing emergency situation.
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