Overall Green Forest fire alert in Russian Federation from 25 Mar 2023 00:00 UTC to 29 Mar 2023 00:00 UTC

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Forest Fire (6130 ha) in Russian Federation 25 Mar 2023

Event summary

This forest fire is expected to have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

GDACS ID	WF 1013064
Countries:	Russian Federation
Start Date - Last detection*:	25 Mar 2023 - 29 Mar 2023
Duration (days):	4
People affected:	0 in the burned area
Burned area:	6130 ha
More Info:	Global Wildfire Information System

*(Last detection of the thermal anomaly of the fire)

GDACS Score

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29 Mar 06:01 30 Mar 06:01

Impact Timeline

ID	Alert color	GDACS Score	Population Affected	Burned Area (ha)	Last Update	Source
1		0.5	0	5929	29 Mar 2023 03:00	GWIS
2		0.5	0	6130	30 Mar 2023 03:00	GWIS

Fires Joined

This event includes other close identified fires:

Exposed population

The forest fire happened in Russian Federation , Region of Yevreyskaya avtonomnaya oblast'. The nearest places are Teploozërsk, Izvestkovyy, Babstovo, Birofeld, Bira, and Kuldur.

CCI Land Cover

Radius	Population
10 km	no people
5 km	no people
2 km	no people
1 km	no people
Burned Area	no people

Affected Provinces

Region Province	Country	Population
Yevreyskaya avtonomnaya oblast'	Russian Federation	-

Affected populated places

Name	Region Province	Country	City class	Population	Distance
Teploozërsk	Yevreyskaya	Russia	City	-	54 km
Izvestkovyy	Yevreyskaya	Russia	City	2100 people	57 km
Babstovo	Yevreyskaya	Russia	City	3600 people	60 km
Birofeld	Yevreyskaya	Russia	City	-	65 km
Bira	Yevreyskaya	Russia	City	4200 people	65 km
Kuldur	Yevreyskaya	Russia	City	1900 people	79 km

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Critical infrastructure

Airports, ports, nuclear plants and hydrodams at risk, if affected, are listed below.

Airports

Name	IATA Code	Elevation (m)	Usage	Runway type	IFR	Runway Length (ft)	Distance
Birofeld Northwest		76				0	52 km
		76				0	62 km

Ports

Dams

Nuclear plants

More information

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