Putin named the cause of forest fires and floods in Russia
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The President of the Russian Federation also announced a separate meeting on fire and flood control, which will be held on August 6.
Floods and forest fires that are observed in many regions of Russia are the result of climate change. This reason was named by Russian President Vladimir Putin during meetings with government Thursday, August 5th.
“The growth rate of the average annual air temperature in the Russian Federation over the past 44 years is 2.8 times faster than in the global dimension. We have a significant part of the territory (about 65 percent) in the Far North, and many of these territories, settlements, back in the Soviet years, they were erected and settled on the permafrost, “Putin said.
According to him, Russia still does not have a unified system for monitoring the state of permafrost.
The President of the Russian Federation also announced a separate meeting on fire and flood control, which will be held on August 6.
As previously reported, forest fires are raging in Yakutia… In some areas there is zero visibility, the sun has disappeared behind a veil of thick smoke.
More than 1.5 million hectares of forest burn in Russia
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