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Russian Federation (the):Wild Fire:2002/06

Duration 2002/06 In the vast forest area in Russia, the fire has broken out at the worst ever pace. 6400 square kilometers was burned down from February, this year in the Russia whole country. Destruction-by-fire area reaches 3.7 times by the synchronous ratio last year.

Country or District Russian Federation (the)

Name Wild Fire

Headline(Source, Date)

Personal Injury Material Damage Others

asahi.com (Japanese) 2002/06/10

6,400 square kilometers forest were burned by the fire.

1,500 houses sank, and more than 10 million people were evacuated.

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BBC news 2002/05/11

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asahi.com (Japanese) 2002/06/10
It is expected that there is global warming in a background.

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Duration	2002/06	In the vast forest area in Russia, the fire has broken out at the worst ever pace. 6400 square kilometers was burned down from February, this year in the Russia whole country. Destruction-by-fire area reaches 3.7 times by the synchronous ratio last year.
Country or District	Russian Federation (the)
Name	Wild Fire

Headline(Source, Date)
Personal Injury	Material Damage	Others
asahi.com (Japanese) 2002/06/10
	6,400 square kilometers forest were burned by the fire. 1,500 houses sank, and more than 10 million people were evacuated.