Forest Fire (22030 ha) in Russian Federation 17 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 1007820
Countries: Russian Federation
Start Date - Last detection*: 17 Jul 2022 - 05 Aug 2022
Duration (days): 19
People affected: 25 in the burned area
Burned area: 22030 ha
More Info: Global Wildfire Information System

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

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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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Firefighters extinguish 70 forest fires in Russian regions over 24 hou ... 2022-07-13T13:01+0200.

MOSCOW, July 13. /TASS/. Specialists extinguished 70 forest fires on an area of 987 hectares in Russian regions over the past day, with extinguishing activities on another 18,913 hectares underway, the press service of the Aerial Forest Fir
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Forest fires on area of 4,788 hectares extinguished in Russian regions ... 2022-07-09T10:40+0200.

MOSCOW, July 9. /TASS/. Specialists extinguished forest fires on an area of 4,788 hectares in Russian regions over the past day, with extinguishing activities on another 22,787 hectares underway, the press service of the Aerial Forest Fire
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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),