In this handout photo released by the press-service of the Russian Emergency Situations Ministry, employees of the Russian Emergency Situations Ministry use sandbags to build a roadside dam due to flooding of the Amur River, in the Amur region, Russia. According to the Russian Emergencies Ministry, a rise in the water level is registered in Russia's Amur Region due to flash floods in Russia's Transbaikal Territory; the water level is expected to reach 900-1000 cm in Blagoveshchensk. Rescue workers evacuate the population from flood-threatened areas. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.
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- Package: Russia Flood
- Categories: Disasters & Accidents
- Location: Amur region, Russia
- Event date: 23.06.2021
- Date published: 23.06.2021
- Credit: Sputnik
- Source: Russian Emergency Situations Ministry
- Original: Digital
- Media: JPEG, 1693x1054px, 1Mb
- Job-ID: 1870b70e9ae32b35