Smoke from forest fires in the Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug reached the cities of the Urals.
Residents of cities in the Chelyabinsk and Kurgan regions complain of the smell of burning in the air. “Russian newspaper”.
Ural control Published satellite images on hydrometeorology and environmental monitoring showing how smoke from wildfires spreads.
“Adverse conditions have developed in our region due to the presence of an anticyclone, which weakens the wind, creates stagnation, contributes to the accumulation of polluting emissions in the air of industrial zones. At the same time, smoky plumes of numerous natural fire sources from the territory of the Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug are spreading along the eastern perimeter of the anticyclone.
Previously reportedThe area of forest fires in Russia exceeded 100 thousand hectares for the first time since the end of June.