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In 2024, far-reaching wildfires ignited and spread across large areas of Russian territory, primarily in Siberia and also in southern regions. The wildfires resulted in a burnt area of 8.8 million hectares (21.7 million acres) by July 18, and carbon emissions of 6.8 megatons by July 1, equaling the combined June–July emissions of 2023 in just one month.
2018 Russian wildfires; 2019 Russian wildfires – 27,000 km 2 (2.7 million ha; 6.7 million acres) were burning as of 2 August according to Russia's Federal Forestry Agency (3.3 million ha (8.2 million acres) according to Greenpeace). [18] 2020 Russian wildfires; 2021 Russian wildfires; 2022 Siberian wildfires; 2024 Russian wildfires
On August 4, smoke originating from the Siberian wildfires was reported in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, over 2,000 kilometers (around 1,200 miles) south-west from the place where the fires originated. The hourly average concentration, measured at 3pm that same day, reached 103 μg/m³ for the PM2.5 particles, while the one for PM10 particles hit 168 ...
Thousands of wildfires engulf broad expanses of Russia each year, destroying forests and shrouding regions in acrid smoke. Many other regions across the vast country also have battled wildfires.
The 2022 Siberian wildfires were a series of wildfires in Russia that began in Siberia in early May 2022. Fires were concentrated in the Krasnoyarsk , Altai , Irkutsk , Kemerovo , Omsk , Kurgan regions, Khakassia and Sakha republics.
2021 Russia wildfires; 2022 Siberian wildfires; 2024 Russian wildfires; D. 1987 Black Dragon fire; K. Kursha-2 This page was last edited on 16 October 2022, at 00:54 ...
Local investigators said the bodies of four people had been recovered in and around Tuapse, a coastal town on the Black Sea. Regional governor Veniamin Kondratiev said that three times the average ...
2019 Siberia wildfires Russia: 7,800,000 0 [12] 9 2014 Northwest Territories fires Canada: 3,000,000 0 [13] 10 2020 California wildfires United States: 1,779,730 33 [14] 11 2010 Bolivia forest fires Bolivia: 1,500,000 0 [15] 12 2006–2007 Australian bushfire season Australia: 1,300,000 5 [16] 13 2017 British Columbia wildfires Canada ...