RUSSIAN FIRE
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Russian Fires: Video footage of the Russian fires of 2010 that swept across central Russia during the hottest summer for hundreds of years.
As the capital of
Russia, Moscow, swelters under the hottest summer since records began 130 years
ago, areas of central Russia, provinces such as Voronezh and Nizhny Novgorod
were fighting some of the worst fires known with dozens dead and hundreds of
thousands involved in the infernos.
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Watch as
rescuers who had gone to the aid of a village flee the blaze in their car
with only seconds to spare, they emerge safely from the blazing inferno. read more...  |
Attempts to keep the fires under control are being hampered by
strong winds, which is expected to drive the smoke over Finland shortly,
and the soaring temperatures make even getting close the the fires almost
impossible. The thick smoke is also adversely affecting the young and
vulnerable.
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