Russian fire area by about 10,000 ha state of emergency in three regions Cancel
MOSCOW, Aug. 12 (Xinhua Jacky Lau) at 12, the Russian forest fire continued to improve, fire area by about 1 million hectares of Russian President Dmitry Medvedev signed an order to cancel the state of emergency in three regions. At the same time, Moscow extended the previous day's sunny weather, but weather experts say the weather may be reproduced smoke Moscow.
Russian Emergencies Ministry said that the past day, 224 points were extinguished the fire, new fire point of 236. Although the fire is increased, but the fire area reduced by 1 million hectares, about 81,000 hectares, a number of regional fire smoothly. Russian President Dmitry Medvedev signed an order, cancellation of Mari Republic, Vladimir Oblast, Voronezh state of emergency. At present, the Moscow Region, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Republic of Moldova and the Ryazan State is still in a state of emergency.
deterioration of the Republic of Moldova after fire reduced the fire area of 55 hectares, an area of the Moscow Region is also the fire drop. Moscow state government release said that the last day of a total of 19 fire fighting point of the fire are still 35 points, an area of approximately 160 hectares. Rescue workers said the state fire stability, the situation is still grim, because every day there are new fire point there. The same day, at the edge of Moscow macrocyclic moose Island National Park fire, burned area of 400 square meters, currently the fire has been extinguished.
in by the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear accident contaminated Bryansk, Orel, Kaluga and other regions, monitoring data show that no radioactive material was found excessive. Rescue workers said the fire in these areas far from residential areas, and most of the first day of the discovery was promptly extinguished.
fire process, in addition to professional rescue team, volunteers are active in different parts of the fire scene for fire fighting to contribute their strength. Nizhny Novgorod State from ordinary locomotive driver 安德烈杰乔 Hill gold and the other firefighters for outstanding performance by Russian President Dmitry Medvedev awarded the "Medal of Military Valor." Previously, Jie Qiaoer gold alone driving a bulldozer to prevent the fire area to the nuclear facilities in Sarov center spread.
to 12 so far, Moscow's hot weather has continued for the entire two months. Moscow city the day before the day continued fine weather, the temperature drop than a few days ago, but still maintained at 30 degrees Celsius. Weather experts say 13, because of the wind direction changed, disappeared two days of smoke may be re-enveloped in Moscow.
Russian Ministry of Health and Social Development, said so far, forest fires rose to 53 deaths, 1,500 people had sought medical help, there are still 58 people in the hospital for treatment.
statistics show that the fire from entering the high season this year has been found in Russia a total of 26,739 fire point, the total burned area was 81.6 million hectares, of which 1104 peat fires, the burned area of about 1760 hectares.
