Kolyma highway in Yakutia, also known as the Road of Bones, is on fire and temporarily shut Elsewhere in Russia’s coldest region desperate authorities spike clouds to induce rain and tame wildfires. By Svetlana Skarbo Siberian Times, 30 June 2021 Today Kolyma highway, the major road connecting republic’s capital Yakutsk and the port town of Magadan on the Sea of Okhotsk, had to be shut because the fire got too close to the road and was much too fierce…
This image, acquired by the Copernicus Sentinel-3A and Sentinel-3B satellites on 20 June 2021, shows the Land Surface Temperature in the Sakha Republic in Arctic Siberia. Siberia, and in particular the Republic of Sakha, is experiencing a persistent heatwave. As the image shows, the land surface temperature has widely exceeded 35°C across Siberia, with peaks of 48°C near Verkhojansk, 43°C in Govorovo and 37°C in Saskylah. In Saskylah, on the day this image was acquired, a temperature of 31.9°C was recorded,…
I have been talking about peat fires in Siberia for several years before it was mentioned. The Siberian Times and Gizmodo seem to be the only outlets talking about some of the most important news on the planet. By Svetlana Skarbo, Valeria Sukhova Siberian Times, 04 May 2021 Could burning ground in an area as extremely cold as Oymyakon be caused by zombie fires? 1 May 2021 wildfire south of Oymyakon (Yakutia), the coldest inhabited settlement on Earth. Picture: Pierre Markuse …
Zombie Peat Fires Burning in Siberia with Margo (Jan. 30, 2021) Margo shares a post from Robin Westenra showing the peat fires that are burning in the middle of winter in Siberia. Robin’s post: Peat fires continue to burn in Siberia under the snow in freezing temperatures – https://robinwestenra.blogspot.com/20… See also: https://robinwestenra.blogspot.com/20…
Peat fires continue to burn at air temperature of -50C in Northern Siberia See the article HERE Peat fires continue to burn at air temperature of -50C in northeastern Yakutia Pillars of smoke filmed over the areas hit by last summer’s wildfires despite the current long spell of extremely cold weather. http://siberiantimes.com/other/others/news/peat-fires-continue-to-burn-at-air-temperature-of-50c-in-northeastern-yakutia/ 2 May, 2020 Wildfires ‘critical’ in Siberia and Russian Far East, up to ten times worse than last year https://siberiantimes.com/ecology/others/news/wildfires-critical-in-siberia-and-russian-far-east-up-to-ten-times-worse-than-last-year/ Some recent videos Truth and lies about Arctic sea…
Just like last year these fires will come to life when the snow melts. So few are willing or able to face the Full Catastrophe. They have to ignore or deny one part of the equation, whichever “side” they are on. I suppose that is something that is wired into the human psyche which is another reason why we are doomed. Peat fires continue to burn at air temperature of -50C in northeastern Yakutia Pillars of smoke filmed over the areas hit by…
Syrian Army turns forces to fight massive fires engulfing western Syria al Masdar News, 8 September, 2020 BEIRUT, LEBANON (10:00 P.M.) – The Syrian Arab Army (SAA) has turned its forces away from the battlefield and towards the massive fires engulfing western Syria. According to a field source in Latakia, the Syrian Army has begun using its air assets to help put out the massive fires that are ravaging the Latakia and Hama countrysides. In particular, Syrian Arab Army helicopters…
Arctic wildfires emit 35% more CO2 so far in 2020 than for whole of 2019 About 205 megatonnes emitted in June and July alone as Siberia hit by heatwave The Guardian, 31 August, 2020 The amount of carbon dioxide emitted by Arctic wildfires this year is already 35% higher than the figure for the whole of 2019. The latest data, provided by the EU’s Copernicus atmosphere monitoring service, shows that up to 24 August 245 megatonnes of CO2 had been…
Freakish Arctic Fires Alarmingly Intensify by ROBERT HUNZIKER Counterpunch, 12 August, 2020 NASA satellite images of fires in eastern Siberia depict an inferno of monstrous proportions, nothing in modern history compares. And, as of July, it’s intensifying. Should people be concerned? Answer: Yes, and double yes. According to Mark Parrington, a senior scientist at the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS) of the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts: “What has been surprising is the rapid increase in the scale and…
