A large fire occurred in the Ustuu-Khure monastery complex in Tuva.

A large fire occurred in the Buddhist monastery complex "Ustuu-Khure" in Tuva. This was reported on October 7 in the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the republic.

"Firefighters are extinguishing a large fire in the Ustuu-Khure Buddhist monastery complex," a message on the Maks messenger said.

It is specified that the fire was recorded in the town of Ortaa-Alak, located about 5 km from the city of Chadan. 12 firefighters and four pieces of equipment were involved in extinguishing the fire. The Ministry of Emergency Situations continues to eliminate the fire. The department also reported that the fire was localized, there were no casualties. Investigators are working on the spot to determine the cause of the fire.

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Two days earlier, a fire broke out at the municipal solid waste landfill in Naryan-Mar. It is noted that the wind is expected to increase in the near future, so residents of the city can smell the burning.