In this handout video grab, a view shows flooded streets in the settlement of Kuznetchiki, outside Orenburg, Russia. Russia's Orenburg Region faced flooding earlier in April due to snowmelt, 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: Environmental Issues
- Location: Orenburg region, Russia
- Event date: 09.04.2024
- Date published: 09.04.2024
- Author: RIA Novosti
- Credit: Sputnik
- Source: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
- Media: JPEG, 1257x834px, 930.3Kb
- Job-ID: b18d82c26f7be6e0