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Enormous Fire

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By andrewmorrell @ 2005-07-15 21:36:46

Anadyr, Russian Federation (RU)

Not sure what is burning, but it is truly enormous - look at the scale on the map!

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Grungy

@ 2005-07-16 13:32:43

That is HUGE! Good catch...

andrewmorrell

@ 2005-07-16 18:36:44

Thanks - zoom in on it. It looks creepy.

Anonymous

@ 2005-07-19 16:32:04

30 miles to the north there is another of these things, wauzers! what IS this??

Anonymous

@ 2005-07-19 16:40:22

I tried searching for this town nearby: zaliv nerpichiy, but couldnt find anything in google about it

Anonymous

@ 2005-07-27 03:14:03

These are forest fires in Siberia. They're pretty common, ignited via both natural and man-made causes. Fires are currently burning in central Russia; you can see satellite photos here:
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/natural_hazards_v2.php3?img_id=12995