Russia: Dense wildfire smog grips Moscow

BBC: The thick blanket of smog that has shrouded Moscow as peat fires continue to burn just outside the city has worsened. The smog has disrupted air traffic at two international airports in Moscow - Domodedovo and Vnukovo. Many Russians are wearing masks as the temperature rises close to 40C (104F). On Thursday officials said nearly 600 wildfires were raging across a huge area of central Russia. The emergency has now claimed 50 lives. The smog has been affecting the ......

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