According to official information from the Russian Ministry for Emergency Situations, the areas of forests on fire on 6 August 2012 totalled 16,801 ha. Fires had still been burning in 21,376 ha of forests on 1 August. The fires are burning most fiercely in eastern Siberia at the moment over an area of 12,790 ha (1 ...
Some headway made in fight against forest fires in Russia
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