Several fires are underway in the Krasnoyarsk region (Eastern Siberia), affecting some two hundred buildings and causing deaths, local authorities said on Saturday.

The fire is spreading to more than 16 inhabited areas, about 200 buildings, several sawmills, a kindergarten are burning, and "there are already dead people", said the Ministry of Emergency Situations of this region on Telegram, without specifying the number of victims.

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