7750 Europe Media Monitor (EMM) reads and analyses around 40.000 new news items per day from around 1000 sites worldwide. The text of the items, extracted using EMM's own text extraction algorithm, is indexed using Lucene (see http://lucene.apache.org). Please make sure your area of interest is not already covered by one of the pre-defined categories (alerts). If it is, we kindly ask you to use the feed from that category as this significantly reduces the load on our system. This site is a joint project of DG-JRC and DG-COMM. The information on this site is subject to a disclaimer (see http://europa.eu/geninfo/legal_notices_en.htm). Please acknowledge EMM when (re)using this material https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2021/07/05/siberia-forest-fires-fueled-by-historic-drought-heatwave-a74427Record heat and a historic drought in the Siberian republic of Sakha are furthering the spread of extensive wildfires across the region, regional officials have The republic of Sakha, also known as Yakutia, is especially vulnerable to wildfires as more than 80% of the region is covered by boreal forest known as taiga.Mon, 05 Jul 2021 18:08:00 +0200themoscowtimes-ba186164af902221c6fe5b17a4c21ae020210705180800https://www.urdupoint.com/en/world/yakut-forest-fires-area-in-russia-increases-b-1294704.htmlYAKUTSK (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 05th July, 2021) The area of forest fires in the Yakutia republic of Russia 's far east increased by more than 9,000 hectares in 24 hours amid dry thunderstorms, the press service of the region's Main Directorate of the Russian Ministry for Emergencies (EMERCOM) said on Monday.Mon, 05 Jul 2021 13:14:00 +0200urdupoint-ee6f6b259c14ddabdaba1b4aabcea94e20210705131400https://www.rtbf.be/info/monde/detail_d-importants-incendies-de-foret-frappent-la-russie?id=10797523Images d’illustration d’un incendie en Russie, datant de 2019 © AFP or licensors Des milliers de personnes combattaient samedi d’importants incendies de forêt en Russie, principalement dans l’est de la Sibérie. Dans la république russe de Yakoutie, également connue sous le nom de Sakha, il y a 196....Sat, 03 Jul 2021 20:07:00 +0200rtbf-feb4ace4e7419dd47edf4c8654d7b32320210703200700https://www.rtl.be/info/monde/europe/feux-de-foret-en-russie-et-en-grece-1310619.aspx?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Rtlinfos-ALaUne+%28RTL.be+-+La+une+de+l%27actualit%C3%A9%29(Belga) Des milliers de personnes combattaient samedi d'importants incendies de forêt en Russie, principalement dans l'est de la Sibérie. Dans la république russe de Yakoutie, également connue sous le nom de Sakha, il y a 196 incendies de forêt affectant une superficie de 288.Sat, 03 Jul 2021 19:57:00 +0200rtl-BE-e9bc2e1bf4bc28e6ab5dbd70d81e8e7020210703195700