Drone video shows Russia's coldest city choking on smog from wildfires

Drone footage shows Russia's coldest city, Yakutsk, blanketed by smog as wildfires continue to burn in the region.
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Local residents explained how they 'cannot open the windows at home or in the car' to deal with the 'stuffiness' as it only exacerbates the problem. Hundreds of firefighters and dozens of vehicles have been deployed to tackle the wildfires raging in the area.

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