“Due to the large number of fires in the forests in the Miass city district ... July 19, at noon, an emergency mode is introduced,” the regional administration website said in a statement.
Extinguishing a major fire near Lake Turgoyak continues.
Over the past 24 hours, 120 ha of forest has burned out in this area.
Earlier it became known that the total area of natural fires in the Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug is approaching 30 thousand hectares.