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The view shows a flooded area in Orenburg, Russia. Russia's Orenburg Region faced flooding earlier in April due to meltwater, rising water levels in the Ural River and increased water discharges from a local water reservoir. On April 5, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, resulting in the mass evacuation of local residents.
- Package: Russia Orenburg Floods
- Categories: Disasters & Accidents
- Location: Orenburg, Russia
- Event date: 10.04.2024
- Date published: 10.04.2024
- Author: Vladimir Astapkovich
- Credit: Sputnik
- Source: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
- Media: JPEG, 8256x5504px, 33.1Mb
- Job-ID: 58c9e259866137e9