Concerns over wildlife, water supply, as wildfire rages across Mount Kenya

A large wildfire is currently burning across Mount Kenya, a significant area of vegetation has been destroyed, and the fire has been ongoing since September 1. This fire poses concerns for the local wildlife, as their habitats are being destroyed, and for the water supply, as the fire may affect the mountain's water sources. The impact on the environment and local ecosystem could have long-term effects, and it may also affect the local economy and tourism industry.

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The wildfire on Mount Kenya is causing concerns over wildlife and water supply. This could lead to long-term environmental damage and affect the local ecosystem.

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