Consequences of wildfires in Russia’s Altai Territory
Consequences of wildfires in Russia’s Altai Territory
Sputnik International
According to preliminary information, the area of crown fires in the Mikhailovsky district of the Altai Territory (South Siberia) is equal to 4,000 ha. 09.09.2010, Sputnik International
According to preliminary information, the area of crown fires in the Mikhailovsky district of the Altai Territory (South Siberia) is equal to 4,000 ha.
According to preliminary information, the area of crown fires in the Mikhailovsky district of the Altai Territory (South Siberia) is equal to 4,000 ha. There are six smaller burning areas in the region.
According to preliminary information, the area of crown fires in the Mikhailovsky district of the Altai Territory (South Siberia) is equal to 4,000 ha. There are six smaller burning areas in the region.
On Wednesday evening, wildfires crossed the Russian-Kazakh border and began to spread over the Altai Territory and the Novosibirsk Region. The firefighters of the latter managed to bring the fire under control, however others raged on.
The village of Nikolayevka was almost completely burned down (334 out of 443 houses were destroyed and 1,166 people evacuated), the village of Bastan has been partially destroyed.
During the night, a few more villages were under threat. According to the Russian Emergencies Ministry’s information service, the fires currently pose no threat to populated areas of the Altai Territory.
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