Acting Governor of the Omsk Region, Vitaliy Khotsenko, said that a state of emergency regime was introduced in the region due to forest fires. on this he reported on your Telegram channel.
All forms of hunting were also banned in 11 northern districts of the Omsk region. According to him, an extremely fire-hazardous situation has developed in the region, which is complicated by hot weather, strong winds and lack of precipitation.
Earlier, it was reported that the movement of cars on the Tyumen-Omsk federal highway from the 38th to the 41st kilometer of the route near the village of Bogandinsky was limited due to forest fires. This was reported on the Telegram channel of the traffic police of the Tyumen region.
Officials of the Kurgan region reported on the Telegram channel, which has declared a state of emergency across the region due to the fires. In addition, it was reported that residents of the Kurgan region saw fire whirlwinds and posted related videos on the network. In the images, it is seen that the fire has spread behind the residences.