Wildfires in Zabaikalsky Region Inch Closer to Capital City
Chita, the regional capital with a population of 350,000, sits at the center of a federal state of emergency that has been in place for nearly a month.
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36 days ago
Wildfires in Zabaikalsky Region Spread Rapidly Amid Strong Wind and Dry Weather
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The local diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church announced services this week that would include prayers for rain in the Far East region.
46 days ago
3 Firefighters Killed as Wildfires Rage in Russia’s Far East
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The Zabaikalsky region currently accounts for more than 87% of the total area engulfed by wildfires across Russia.
50 days ago
Zabaikalsky Region’s Fire Safety Chief Resigns Amid Worsening Wildfires
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Authorities declared a federal-level emergency in the Far East region last week as raging wildfires showed no sign of slowing down.
55 days ago
Federal Emergency Declared Over Wildfires in Far East’s Zabaikalsky Region
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The head of Russia’s Federal Forestry Agency said more than 90% of all wildfires burning in the country are currently in the Zabaikalsky region.
57 days ago
Emergency Situations Minister Visits Far East to Assess Wildfires
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As of Monday, 50 wildfires were burning across the Zabaikalsky region and covered roughly 415,137 acres, local authorities said.
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