Wednesday, August 4, 2010

Russia Declares Fire Emergency

President Dmitri Medvedev declared a state of emergency in seven Russian regions, including the Moscow Region, hit by disastrous wildfire caused by extraordinary summer heat. At least 40 people were killed and 77 settlements were destroyed by fire. Moscow is covered by a thick smog.

http://www.kommersant.ru/doc.aspx?DocsID=1481273&ThemesID=1080

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