The total area of fires of Irkutsk Region makes already nearly 20 thousand hectares

As of May 20 in 13 areas Irkutsk Region act 19 fires the area of 19 904 hectares, reports the telegram-channel of regional GU of Ministry of the Russian Federation for Civil Defence, Emergency Situations and the Relief of Natural Disasters. It is noted also that the aircraft of Ministry of the Russian Federation for Civil Defence, Emergency Situations and the Relief of Natural Disasters continues to give help in suppression of the forest fires operating in the territory Irkutsk Region. In the past days in Ust-Uda district by the Be-200 amphibian it was made 10 slivov 90 tons of water — 1200 meters of an edge of a fire are extinguished. As reported information agency "REGNUM", for the last days in the region 40 fires, 11 of them — landscape are registered. Since May 19 in all territory Irkutsk Region the decree of the governor...