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Fires Around Lake Baikal, Russia
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Fires Around Lake Baikal, Russia

Strong winds fanned the flames of dozens of forest fires in southern Russia around Lake Baikal in the third week of May 2008. The Russian Emergency Situations Ministry warned residents that winds were expected to pick up in the middle of the week, spreading fires dangerously close to cities, including Irkutsk and Bratsk, and threatening the regions’s many dachas.

Published May 17, 2008

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Fires in Eastern Russia
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Fires in Eastern Russia

Several large forest fires burn in the forests of southeastern Russia in this image from June 1, 2011.

Published Jun 2, 2011

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Fires Surrounding Lake Baikal
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Fires Surrounding Lake Baikal

Published May 29, 2003

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Fires in Russia and Mongolia
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Fires in Russia and Mongolia

Large, smoky fires were burning in the forested mountains of Russia’s Buryatia region and Mongolia’s Belenge province on May 21, 2009.

Published May 21, 2009

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Fires in Eastern Russia
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Fires in Eastern Russia

Widespread forest fires veiled the forests of Siberia in a thick curtain of smoke on July 18, 2011.

Published Jul 18, 2011

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Fires Rage Near Lake Baikal
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Fires Rage Near Lake Baikal

Several pyrocumulus clouds are lofting dense smoke high into the atmosphere.

Published Jun 25, 2017

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Fires North of Russia’s Lake Baikal
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Fires North of Russia’s Lake Baikal

Published Jul 18, 2006

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Fires Near the Aldan River, Russia
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Fires Near the Aldan River, Russia

Smoke from several large forest fires pooled against the base of a mountain range in eastern Russia on July 21, 2009.

Published Jul 21, 2009

Atmosphere Land Life Fires

Fires in Siberia
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Fires in Siberia

Russian authorities grapple with fires near Novisibirsk.

Published Apr 19, 2012

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