Siberian Wildfires Swell Amid Historic Heatwave
Forest fires in Siberia have grown at least threefold amid a record-breaking heatwave in the region, according to Russia’s agency for aerial forest fire management Aviales. The figures state that 1.37 million hectares (3.4 million acres) were burning in areas unreachable to firefighters as of midnight Monday. This is mighty river Kolyma covered with smoke…
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