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Wildfires rage in Russia's Siberia, cause airport to close

| July 21, 2021 12:12 AM

MOSCOW (AP) — Heavy smoke from raging wildfires covered the Russian city of Yakutsk and 50 other Siberian towns and settlements Sunday, temporarily halting operations at the city's airport.

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