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Consequences of wildfires in Russia’s Volgograd Region

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The Russian Emergencies Ministry is investigating the causes of wildfires in the Volgograd Region, which destroyed over 800 buildings.

The Russian Emergencies Ministry is investigating the causes of wildfires in the Volgograd Region, which destroyed over 800 buildings. At least eight people died, 14 were injured in the fires and five are missing.

© Photo : The press service of the Volgograd Region's administrationThe Russian Emergencies Ministry is investigating the causes of wildfires in the Volgograd Region, which destroyed over 800 buildings.
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The Russian Emergencies Ministry is investigating the causes of wildfires in the Volgograd Region, which destroyed over 800 buildings.
© Photo : The press service of the Volgograd Region's administrationAt least eight people died, 14 were injured in the fires and five are missing.
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At least eight people died, 14 were injured in the fires and five are missing.
© Photo : The press service of the Volgograd Region's administrationThe fires left more than 1,000 people homeless.
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The fires left more than 1,000 people homeless.
© The press service of the Volgograd Region's administration / Go to the mediabankThe fires are still raging in two villages of the Volgograd Region, Lapshinskaya and Rudnya.
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The fires are still raging in two villages of the Volgograd Region, Lapshinskaya and Rudnya.
© RIA Novosti . The press service of the Volgograd Region's administrationThe fires could be caused either by power line breaks or carelessness.
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The fires could be caused either by power line breaks or carelessness.
© Photo : The press service of the Volgograd Region's administrationStrong winds and high temperatures contribute to fire spreading. On Thursday, temperature rose up to 40 Celsius (104 Fahrenheit) in the Volgograd Region.
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Strong winds and high temperatures contribute to fire spreading. On Thursday, temperature rose up to 40 Celsius (104 Fahrenheit) in the Volgograd Region.
© Photo : The press service of the Volgograd Region's administrationThe Russian fire safety agency is preparing documents to pay government compensations to those affected by the disaster.
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The Russian fire safety agency is preparing documents to pay government compensations to those affected by the disaster.
© Photo : The press service of the Volgograd Region's administration / Go to the mediabankThe village of Lapshinskaya in the Volgograd Region's hit by wildfires.
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The village of Lapshinskaya in the Volgograd Region's hit by wildfires.
© Photo : The press service of the Volgograd Region's administrationConsequences of wildfires in the Volgograd Region.
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Consequences of wildfires in the Volgograd Region.
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