Fire ravaged Atyrau steppe for 18 hours
08:53, 11 June 2014
ASTANA. KAZINFORM A steppe fire broke out on June 9 at noon at the winter hut in the Atyrau region. The fire moved quickly stretching over 6,000 ha.
It was managed next early morning, the Kazakh Emergency Situations Ministry said. No fatalities were reported.