2012-08-23
Emergency Obs. Request Information
- Disaster Type: Forest fire
- Country: Kazakhstan
- Occurrence Date (UTC):
- SA activation Date(UTC): 23 August, 2012
- Requester: National Center of Space Researches and Technologies (NCSRT)
- Escalation to the International Charter:
- GLIDE Number:
Disaster Situation
According to the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, on preliminary data, August 22 at 22:35 on the hillside "Mohnatka" in quarter number 13 burned herbage, shrubs and trees. Fire covered 18 hectares as of 09.50 Astana time (03:50 GMT). There was evacuated more than 500 people.
Here is the news and photos:
http://life-news.kz/kazakhstan-news/52984-ploshad-pojara-na-gore-mohnatka-sostavila-18-gektarov.html
http://tengrinews.kz/kazakhstan_news/foto-i-video-ploschad-pojara-na-gore-mohnatka-v-almatyi-sostavila-18-gektarov-219206/
http://www.k1.kz/news/incident/8229/
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