Forest fire in Karachay-Cherkessia, Russia localized – Emergency Situations

Posted on August 25, 2024 by darion

MOSCOW, August 24. /TASS/. A major forest fire in the Gonachhirskoe gorge in Karachay-Cherkessia has been brought under control, the TASS news agency of the Russian Emergencies Ministry reported.

“A forest fire was reported in the Gonachhirskoe gorge in Karachay-Cherkessia,” the agency reported.

A Ka-32 helicopter dropped 195 tons of water to extinguish the fire.