Forest Fire (7019 ha) in Russian Federation 27 Jul 2022

Event summary

This forest fire can have a low humanitarian impact based on the and the affected population and their vulnerability.

GDACS ID WF 1008041
Countries: Russian Federation
Start Date - Last detection*: 27 Jul 2022 - 10 Aug 2022
Duration (days): 14
People affected: 0 in the burned area
Burned area: 7019 ha
More Info: Global Wildfire Information System

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

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Articles: 6 | About casualties: 0 | Last hour: 0

“They hid the real areas of fire”: the prosecutor’s office conducts an ... 2022-08-18T23:11+0200.

On behalf of the Prosecutor General's Office of the Russian Federation, an inspection has been launched in connection with fires in the Ryazan region, where dozens of hectares of forest are burning. About 850 people and 300 pieces of equipm
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Forest fires erupt around Chernobyl nuclear plant in Ukraine Wildfires2022-08-17T10:59+0200.

Forest fires have erupted in the vicinity of the Chernobyl nuclear reactor, with Ukraine claiming that Russian control of the abandoned power plant is hampering efforts to control the flames. At least seven fires have been spotted within C
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Russia: EMERCOM aviation continues to fight forest fires in Yugra2022-08-09T21:26+0200.

Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Russian Federation (EMERCOM) aircraft continued to extinguish forest fires in Yugra on Tuesday. The most difficult situation is in the Sovetsky, Oktyabrsky and Berezovsky districts. The footage, taken
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Forest Fire Area In Russia Up Almost 6,000 Hectares In 24 Hours2022-08-08T12:35+0200.

- Saudi Press Agency) Vladivostok, August 8, 2022, SPA -- The total forest fire area in Russia increased by almost 6,000 hectares over the past 24 hours to 184,500 hectares, the press service of the Aerial Forest Fire Center reported on Mon
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For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: (2), EC-JRC (27), WMO (1), INFORM (2), JRC (1),