View our interactive map of closed and damaged schools in or
near fire zones in Sonoma and Napa counties.
Not exact matches
Near the town of Nuya, along Obskaya Bay just east of Yamal, Russia and located in the fossil fuel development
zone between north latitudes 66 and 67.3, enormous
fires are raging.
Like the recent Fort McMurray
fire, these blazes appear to be burning
near fossil fuel infrastructure and development
zones.
As with other recent Arctic
fires in permafrost or
near permafrost
zones, areas well below the surface soil
zone are involved, resulting in risk of a very intense, long time - scale event:
But, with a doubling of the number of wildfires for the high Arctic and an extension of the permafrost
fire season into early April this year, we may well consider this to be a
zone of now,
near permanent, burning — Permaburn.
So many of the
fires in this region are already burning in or
near permafrost
zones.