ULAN-UDE, May 26. /TASS/. Siberian forest fires have swelled four times, from 7,000 to 30,000 hectares in the past 24 hours, the federal aerial forest protection service Avialesokhrana said in a ...

Forest fires in Siberia and the Far East swelled by nearly 5,000 hectares in the past 24 hours, reaching 21,700 hectares ULAN-UDE, June 20. /TASS/. Forest fires in Siberia and the Far East swelled ...

Siberia has been devastated by wildfires during this year’s hot summer. The worst-affected areas are in the Republic of Yakutia, where 1.1 million hectares of forest is burning; Krasnoyarsk ...

Wildfires in Siberia have been releasing record amounts of greenhouse gases, scientists say, contributing to global warming. The fires, fuelled by abnormally high temperatures, have been burning ...

For thousands of years, fire has been and remains the main enemy of the forest. Devastating colossal areas on all continents except Antarctica, forest fires leave behind a lifeless black trail. The ...

Krasnoyarsk region is one of those affected by huge wildfires that engulfed parts of Siberia in recent weeks, due to unusually hot weather and strong winds. The worst of the fires, however ...

The forest in this region is much more populated than what we've seen in Siberia, spotted with clear-cut logging operations that make it easier for local foresters to get to fires with bulldozers ...

It scorched more than 11,000 acres of forest and claimed nine lives. It disrupted wildlife in areas like Jim Corbett National Park and tourism. 2. 2003 Siberian Taiga Fires (Russia ...

The Siberian area of Russia is experiencing a ... The smoke released by any type of fire (forest, brush, crop, structure, tires, waste or wood burning) is a mixture of particles and chemicals ...