Large forest fire in Chernobyl exclusion zone spreads over 1,100 hectares, Ukrainian emergency service says. Strong winds and dry weather complicate containment.
A large forest fire has broken out in the Chernobyl exclusion zone, with the estimated area exceeding 1,100 hectares, according to Ukraine's State Emergency Service. Strong winds and dry weather are complicating containment efforts.
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