Russia declared a state of emergency due to the hot sun

On July 20, authorities in southern Russia formally declared a state of emergency due to the abnormal hot sun that continued for several days.

Persistently hot sunshine in 12 regions of the Stavropol region in southern Russia with temperatures of more than 35 degrees Celsius not only affects people's health but also directly affects crops and crops here. .

(Artwork: Wordpres) The governor of Stavropol emphasizes that this type of unusual heat at high temperatures seriously affects the upcoming crop of crops such as corn, millet and sunflower.

Due to the unusual heat for many days, local authorities had to declare a fire emergency in 12 areas of the Stavropol region. In the Caucasus mineral water area, it is also forced to apply measures to limit the number of tourists and people coming here to relax and relax on weekends.

Currently, in the Stavropol 70,000 ha forest area has been burnt due to abnormal heat at temperatures higher than 35 degrees Celsius for many days.

The Russian Emergency Department also warned of the danger of the incredible heat waves in the Stavropol region, such as: declaring a state of emergency for power consumption, increasing the number of fires caused by life. , increase heart-vascular disease .

In addition, the Ministry of Emergency Situation also warned, it is impossible to rule out the possibility of increasing the number of road and rail traffic accidents due to the expansion of the tracks, cracking of asphalt. In addition, incredible heat can also cause mass deaths for cattle and poultry.