Sabtu, 31 Juli 2010

Forest fires rage in Russia, dozens killed

Russian Emergencies Ministry said on Friday (30 / 7), forest fires have occurred in the middle of the country resulted in at least 25 people were killed and hundreds others injured. In addition, more than 1,000 homes participated terlalap the red rooster.


As reported by RIA Novosti News Agency, more than 270 houses were destroyed in the Voronezh region. About 500 houses were also burned in Nizhny Novgorod region.


Emergency Ministry spokesman said, "The victim was killed by forest fires including firefighters, as well as lots of people being treated in hospital. Then more than 100 people received outpatient care in the Voronezh region. " He also added that around 2,500 people evacuated to safer places.


In the Nizhny Novgorod region, at least 1662 residents have been evacuated from areas threatened by the fire quickly spread. This Friday, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has arrived Nizhny Novgorod region to review the situation there. (ANS / Xinhua / CNN)

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