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OCHA Situation Report No.2 98/10/9
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598 people were made homeless in Gorki city. |
Up to 80,000 hectares have been damaged by the fires. |
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OCHA Situiation Report No.1 98/09/29
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At least 3 people has been dead. More than 100,000 people might have to be evacuated.
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181 fires have been recorded in the Far East Region, covering almost 500,000 hectares. |
"Catastrophe" after forest fires in Russian Far East
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Some 800,000 hectares, including 600,000 of forest, in the Ulch region have been destroyed by the fires. |
Animals normally living in the forest either perished or fled. |
UN calls for aid in fighting Russian forest fires
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In Sakhalin, three people have been killed and 800 left homeless. |
The fires have already burned some two 2 million hectares. |
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