Wildfires in the Chernobyl exclusion zone
Wildfires in the Chernobyl exclusion zone
April 29, 2015
From 26 to 28 April in the Chernobyl exclusion zone were recorded several fires. The total area of fire is more than 2000ha, including 400ha of forests. 182 firefighters and 34 vehicles has been involved in fire suppression.
Sources: http://www.fire.uni-freiburg.de/GFMCnew/2015/04/28/20140428_ua.htm
http://dazv.gov.ua/index.php?option=com_content&view=frontpage&Itemid=149
http://www.mns.gov.ua/news/39133.html
Sattelite image of wildfire in Chornobyl exclusion zone (12:15, April 28, 2015)
Sattelite image of wildfire in Chornobyl exclusion zone (14:00, April 28, 2015)
Active fires recorded by MODIS 23-28 April 2014
