Water levels rise and homes flood in Russia after a dam bursts near the Kazakhstan border
Russian officials scrambled to help homeowners displaced by floods as water levels rose in the Ural River, authorities said Wednesday. Floods in the Orenburg region near Russia’s border with Kazakhstan sparked the evacuation of thousands of people following the collapse of a dam on Saturday.
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3 developments- Apr 7, 2024Russia evacuates thousands amid floods in Ural region – DW
- Apr 11, 2024Water levels rise and homes flood in Russia after a dam bursts near the Kazakhstan border
- Apr 12, 2024Russian authorities announced mass evacuation for flood-hit city near Kazakhstan border
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