Forest Fire (57998 ha) in Kazakhstan 08 Jun 2023

Event summary

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

GDACS ID WF 1014723
Countries: Kazakhstan
Start Date - Last detection*: 08 Jun 2023 - 16 Jun 2023
Duration (days): 8
People affected: 0 in the burned area
Burned area: 57998 ha
More Info: Global Wildfire Information System

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

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Articles: 73 | About casualties: 36 | Last hour: 0

OIC Secretary-General Offers Condolences to Kazakhstan for Forest Fire ... 2023-06-14T17:39+0200.

The Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), H.E. Mr. Hissein Brahim Taha, conveyed his heartfelt condolences and solidarity to the government and citizens of Kazakhstan in the wake of the devastating forest fires
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Wildfire in Abai Region Decreases Significantly, Local Administration ... 2023-06-14T13:07+0200.

“We achieved a tangible result thanks to the heroic efforts of all those involved in extinguishing and eliminating the wildfire,” said Urankhayev. As of June 13, there are only smoldering fires with no open flame, First Deputy Prime Ministe
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UAE leaders offer condolences to President of Kazakhstan over victims ... 2023-06-14T12:07+0200.

ABU DHABI, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM - 14th Jun, 2023) President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan sent a message of condolences to President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev of the Republic of Kazakhstan , over the victims
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UAE stands in solidarity with Kazakhstan and offers condolences over v ... 2023-06-13T15:16+0200.

) General Share What's your friend's email? Send The E-mail has been sent successfully UAE stands in solidarity with Kazakhstan and offers condolences over victims of forest fires in Abai Region Tue 13/6/2023 The UAE has expressed its since
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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),