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New Zealand suffered from forest fires

The spread of fire contribute to a strong wind, the scourge will take several weeks.

In the area of Christchurch in New Zealand broke out large-scale forest fires.

According to Reuters, the fire started in the night and covered about 1800 hectares. Was evacuated more than 1,000 people in the city declared a state of emergency.

Trying to extinguish fire dozens of aircraft and hundreds of rescuers.

But the Prime Minister of New Zealand bill English, as a result of natural disaster has injured.

It is noted that the elimination of the fire could take weeks. Forecasters predict strengthening of the winds in the area.

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