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Russia's coldest republic has been fighting the raging fires since early May the smoke plume is so extensive it is currently spreading as far as the North Pole and into Canada.
Shocking Video Shows Mother Bear with Cubs Stops a Truck While Trying to Escape Raging Wildfires in Yakutia, Siberia
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Russia's coldest republic has been fighting the raging fires since early May the smoke plume is so extensive it is currently spreading as far as the North Pole and into Canada.
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Nasa satellite view shows the extent of the smoke generated from the intense fires now covering most of Siberia.
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Female residents of Kobyaysky District defending their home village of Sitte just north of capital Yakutsk.
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Residents of Yakutsk have been advised to stay indoors after dozens of people became unwell from the smoke and some were even taken to hospital. Air pollution levels in the city are off the charts.