Rescuers and municipal services work to strengthen the dam and eliminate the breach, which led to mass evacuation of residents from the flooded area in the city of Orsk, Orenburg Region, Russia. The breach occurred in the dam that serves as a protective barrier against the Ural River, endangering several parts of the old city and nearby Orsk villages, local authorities said.
- Package: Russia Floods
- Categories: Disasters & Accidents
- Location: Orsk, Orenburg region, Russia
- Event date: 05.04.2024
- Date published: 05.04.2024
- Author: Sergey Niikiforov
- Credit: Sputnik
- Source: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
- Media: JPEG, 3496x2303px, 3.5Mb
- Job-ID: 2f46492735d4aa26