Forest Fire (39026 ha) in United States 12 Sep 2021

Event summary

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

GDACS ID WF 1002451
Countries: United States
Start Date - Last detection*: 12 Sep 2021 - 01 Oct 2021
Duration (days): 19
People affected: 117 in the burned area
Burned area: 39026 ha
More Info: Global Wildfire Information System

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

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Articles: 185 | About casualties: 3 | Last hour: 0

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This Post was submitted by Climate Scorecard Russia Country Manager Michael Oshchepkov. Throughout the past year, the impact of climate change has increasingly become evident by a series of extreme weather events around the world—Russia is
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Russia's Wildfires Dwarfed All Other Fires Across the World in 20212021-10-08T13:57+0200.

Media coverage of the 2021 fire season has focused largely on infernos in Europe and the United States, including the record Dixie fire in California. But the wildfires in Russia this summer have been on an entirely different scale, releasi
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Un terremoto di magnitudo 6,1 ha colpito la regione di Tokyo: danni e ... 2021-10-08T07:23+0200.

La terra ha tremato in modo intenso in Giappone. Oltre 30 persone sono rimaste ferite in un terremoto di magnitudo 6,1 che ha colpito la regione di Tokyo. L’Agenzia meteorologica giapponese (JMA) ha osservato che non vi era alcun rischio di
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