Escape from HELL: Arctic villagers flee wildfires on boats as flames encircle village
More footage shows forests on the edge of regional capital Yakutsk engulfed by smoke from unprecedented wildfires after a dry, hot summer.Darya Borisova, head of the village administration in Svatay, where there is a state of emergency, said: 'There was a real threat.
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