A large grassland fire occurred in a nature reserve in eastern Mongolia. According to reports, one of the vehicles in a Mobicom convoy may have been the cause, and it was revealed that a Japanese executive was inside the reserve.
According to reports by Mongolia’s state-run Montsame News Agency, a large grassland fire occurred on the 8th in a nature reserve in Dornod Province, eastern Mongolia. The fire spread across the grassland and reportedly affected the natural environment.
China’s state-run Xinhua News Agency reported that dry grass became caught in one of the vehicles in a convoy carrying Mobicom executives and others, causing it to catch fire. This was reported as one possible cause of the fire.
KDDI told Kyodo News on the 20th that Japanese executives of Mobicom and others had been inside the reserve. It commented that it took seriously the fact that the fire was related to the company’s activities and had had a major impact on the natural environment.
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