On Sunday, May 21, as heavy fog fell on Yekaterinburg, the smell of burning was felt. Reported by TASS.
According to local residents, high-rise buildings cannot be seen in different parts of the city due to fog.
According to the information given by the regional directorate of the Ministry of Emergencies, 12 natural fires were extinguished daily in the Sverdlovsk region.
It is emphasized that 32 fires are still continuing and 12 of them are local.
There is currently no threat of forest fires spreading to settlements in the Yekaterinburg region.
Formerly in Buryatia broke out A strong fire in a hard-to-reach forest area.
Also “Avialesohran” clarifiedIn Russia, 69 forest fires were extinguished per day. As of 00:00 on May 20, 60 forest fires occurred in an area of 1,699 hectares on the territory of the Russian Federation and all of them were actively extinguished.