Hot weather raises extreme fire danger in Ukraine

On Wednesday, extreme level of fire hazard is expected in Ukraine, apart from most western regions and Kyiv region.

The State Emergency Service of Ukraine has reported this with a reference to the Ukrainian Hydrometeorological Center.

"On August 8-13, extreme (5 class) level of fire hazard is expected in Ukraine (apart from most western regions and Kyiv region),” reads the report.

Also, on August 8-10, extreme (5 class) level of fire hazard is expected in the southern part of Kyiv region, on August 11-13 - in most districts of the region.

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