People attend a protest against local authorities’ perceived inaction following the dam breach in the city of Orsk, Orenburg Region, Russia. On April 5, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, resulting in the mass evacuation of residents. The following day, a burst of the second embankment dam occurred in the city, significantly expanding the already flooded area.08.04.2024#8657873
Orsk Mayor Vasily Kozupitsa, centre, speaks to city residents during a protest against local authorities’ perceived inaction following the dam breach in the city of Orsk, Orenburg Region, Russia. On April 5, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, resulting in the mass evacuation of residents. The following day, a burst of the second embankment dam occurred in the city, significantly expanding the already flooded area.08.04.2024#8657872
Orsk Mayor Vasily Kozupitsa, centre, speaks to city residents during a protest against local authorities’ perceived inaction following the dam breach in the city of Orsk, Orenburg Region, Russia. On April 5, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, resulting in the mass evacuation of residents. The following day, a burst of the second embankment dam occurred in the city, significantly expanding the already flooded area.08.04.2024#8657871
People attend a protest against local authorities’ perceived inaction following the dam breach in the city of Orsk, Orenburg Region, Russia. On April 5, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, resulting in the mass evacuation of residents. The following day, a burst of the second embankment dam occurred in the city, significantly expanding the already flooded area.08.04.2024#8657870
Orsk Mayor Vasily Kozupitsa, centre, speaks to city residents during a protest against local authorities’ perceived inaction following the dam breach in the city of Orsk, Orenburg Region, Russia. On April 5, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, resulting in the mass evacuation of residents. The following day, a burst of the second embankment dam occurred in the city, significantly expanding the already flooded area.08.04.2024#8657868
People attend a protest against local authorities’ perceived inaction following the dam breach in the city of Orsk, Orenburg Region, Russia. On April 5, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, resulting in the mass evacuation of residents. The following day, a burst of the second embankment dam occurred in the city, significantly expanding the already flooded area.08.04.2024#8657865
People attend a protest against local authorities’ perceived inaction following the dam breach in the city of Orsk, Orenburg Region, Russia. On April 5, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, resulting in the mass evacuation of residents. The following day, a burst of the second embankment dam occurred in the city, significantly expanding the already flooded area.08.04.2024#8657863
People attend a protest against local authorities’ perceived inaction following the dam breach in the city of Orsk, Orenburg Region, Russia. On April 5, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, resulting in the mass evacuation of residents. The following day, a burst of the second embankment dam occurred in the city, significantly expanding the already flooded area.08.04.2024#8657862
Orsk Mayor Vasily Kozupitsa, centre, speaks to city residents during a protest against local authorities’ perceived inaction following the dam breach in the city of Orsk, Orenburg Region, Russia. On April 5, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, resulting in the mass evacuation of residents. The following day, a burst of the second embankment dam occurred in the city, significantly expanding the already flooded area.08.04.2024#8657860
People attend a protest against local authorities’ perceived inaction following the dam breach in the city of Orsk, Orenburg Region, Russia. On April 5, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, resulting in the mass evacuation of residents. The following day, a burst of the second embankment dam occurred in the city, significantly expanding the already flooded area.08.04.2024#8657859
Orsk Mayor Vasily Kozupitsa, background centre, speaks to city residents during a protest against local authorities’ perceived inaction following the dam breach in the city of Orsk, Orenburg Region, Russia. On April 5, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, resulting in the mass evacuation of residents. The following day, a burst of the second embankment dam occurred in the city, significantly expanding the already flooded area.08.04.2024#8657858
People attend a protest against local authorities’ perceived inaction following the dam breach in the city of Orsk, Orenburg Region, Russia. On April 5, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, resulting in the mass evacuation of residents. The following day, a burst of the second embankment dam occurred in the city, significantly expanding the already flooded area.08.04.2024#8657857
People attend a protest against local authorities’ perceived inaction following the dam breach in the city of Orsk, Orenburg Region, Russia. On April 5, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, resulting in the mass evacuation of residents. The following day, a burst of the second embankment dam occurred in the city, significantly expanding the already flooded area.08.04.2024#8657856
Orsk Mayor Vasily Kozupitsa speaks to city residents during a protest against local authorities’ perceived inaction following the dam breach in the city of Orsk, Orenburg Region, Russia. On April 5, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, resulting in the mass evacuation of residents. The following day, a burst of the second embankment dam occurred in the city, significantly expanding the already flooded area.08.04.2024#8657855
People attend a protest against local authorities’ perceived inaction following the dam breach in the city of Orsk, Orenburg Region, Russia. On April 5, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, resulting in the mass evacuation of residents. The following day, a burst of the second embankment dam occurred in the city, significantly expanding the already flooded area.08.04.2024#8657854
Orsk Mayor Vasily Kozupitsa speaks to city residents during a protest against local authorities’ perceived inaction following the dam breach in the city of Orsk, Orenburg Region, Russia. On April 5, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, resulting in the mass evacuation of residents. The following day, a burst of the second embankment dam occurred in the city, significantly expanding the already flooded area.08.04.2024#8657834
Orsk Mayor Vasily Kozupitsa, centre, speaks to city residents during a protest against local authorities’ perceived inaction following the dam breach in the city of Orsk, Orenburg Region, Russia. On April 5, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, resulting in the mass evacuation of residents. The following day, a burst of the second embankment dam occurred in the city, significantly expanding the already flooded area.08.04.2024#8657832
Orsk Mayor Vasily Kozupitsa, background, speaks to city residents during a protest against local authorities’ perceived inaction following the dam breach in the city of Orsk, Orenburg Region, Russia. On April 5, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, resulting in the mass evacuation of residents. The following day, a burst of the second embankment dam occurred in the city, significantly expanding the already flooded area.08.04.2024#8657828
People attend a protest against local authorities’ perceived inaction following the dam breach in the city of Orsk, Orenburg Region, Russia. On April 5, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, resulting in the mass evacuation of residents. The following day, a burst of the second embankment dam occurred in the city, significantly expanding the already flooded area.08.04.2024#8657824
People attend a protest against local authorities’ perceived inaction following the dam breach in the city of Orsk, Orenburg Region, Russia. On April 5, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, resulting in the mass evacuation of residents. The following day, a burst of the second embankment dam occurred in the city, significantly expanding the already flooded area.08.04.2024#8657823
Orsk Mayor Vasily Kozupitsa speaks to city residents during a protest against local authorities’ perceived inaction following the dam breach in the city of Orsk, Orenburg Region, Russia. On April 5, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, resulting in the mass evacuation of residents. The following day, a burst of the second embankment dam occurred in the city, significantly expanding the already flooded area.08.04.2024#8657822
Orsk Mayor Vasily Kozupitsa speaks to city residents during a protest against local authorities’ perceived inaction following the dam breach in the city of Orsk, Orenburg Region, Russia. On April 5, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, resulting in the mass evacuation of residents. The following day, a burst of the second embankment dam occurred in the city, significantly expanding the already flooded area.08.04.2024#8657820
A rescue worker works in the flooded streets after a dam burst in the city of Orsk, Orenburg Region, Russia. More than 10,000 residential buildings were flooded across the Urals, Volga area and western Siberia as emergency services evacuated cities threatened by rising rivers.08.04.2024#8657797
A view shows the flooded streets after a dam burst in the city of Orsk, Orenburg Region, Russia. More than 10,000 residential buildings were flooded across the Urals, Volga area and western Siberia as emergency services evacuated cities threatened by rising rivers.08.04.2024#8657794
Emergency stuff on boats works in the flooded streets after a dam burst in the city of Orsk, Orenburg Region, Russia. More than 10,000 residential buildings were flooded across the Urals, Volga area and western Siberia as emergency services evacuated cities threatened by rising rivers.08.04.2024#8657768
Emergency stuff on boats work in the flooded streets after a dam burst in the city of Orsk, Orenburg Region, Russia. More than 10,000 residential buildings were flooded across the Urals, Volga area and western Siberia as emergency services evacuated cities threatened by rising rivers.08.04.2024#8657767
A dog rescued by emergency staff runs in the flooded streets after a dam burst in the city of Orsk, Orenburg Region, Russia. More than 10,000 residential buildings were flooded across the Urals, Volga area and western Siberia as emergency services evacuated cities threatened by rising rivers.08.04.2024#8657766
Emergency staff carry a rubber boat in the flooded streets after a dam burst in the city of Orsk, Orenburg Region, Russia. More than 10,000 residential buildings were flooded across the Urals, Volga area and western Siberia as emergency services evacuated cities threatened by rising rivers.08.04.2024#8657752
Emergency staff evacuate residents from a flooded area after a dam burst in the city of Orsk, Orenburg Region, Russia. More than 10,000 residential buildings were flooded across the Urals, Volga area and western Siberia as emergency services evacuated cities threatened by rising rivers.08.04.2024#8657749
A view shows the flooded area after a dam burst in the city of Orsk, Orenburg Region, Russia. More than 10,000 residential buildings were flooded across the Urals, Volga area and western Siberia as emergency services evacuated cities threatened by rising rivers.08.04.2024#8657743
A view shows the city flooded streets after a dam burst in the city of Orsk, Orenburg Region, Russia. More than 10,000 residential buildings were flooded across the Urals, Volga area and western Siberia as emergency services evacuated cities threatened by rising rivers.08.04.2024#8657742
A girl looks through binoculars on the aftermath in a nearby village after a dam burst in the city of Orsk, Orenburg Region, Russia. More than 10,000 residential buildings were flooded across the Urals, Volga area and western Siberia as emergency services evacuated cities threatened by rising rivers.08.04.2024#8657739
A view shows the flooded residential area of a nearby village after a dam burst in the city of Orsk, Orenburg Region, Russia. More than 10,000 residential buildings were flooded across the Urals, Volga area and western Siberia as emergency services evacuated cities threatened by rising rivers.08.04.2024#8657738
A view shows the flooded residential building of a nearby village after a dam burst in the city of Orsk, Orenburg Region, Russia. More than 10,000 residential buildings were flooded across the Urals, Volga area and western Siberia as emergency services evacuated cities threatened by rising rivers.08.04.2024#8657736
A view shows the flooded streets of a nearby village after a dam burst in the city of Orsk, Orenburg Region, Russia. More than 10,000 residential buildings were flooded across the Urals, Volga area and western Siberia as emergency services evacuated cities threatened by rising rivers.08.04.2024#8657733
A view shows the flooded streets of a nearby village after a dam burst in the city of Orsk, Orenburg Region, Russia. More than 10,000 residential buildings were flooded across the Urals, Volga area and western Siberia as emergency services evacuated cities threatened by rising rivers.08.04.2024#8657729
A view shows the flooded streets of a nearby village after a dam burst in the city of Orsk, Orenburg Region, Russia. More than 10,000 residential buildings were flooded across the Urals, Volga area and western Siberia as emergency services evacuated cities threatened by rising rivers.08.04.2024#8657728
Local residents are seen near the flooded area after a dam burst in the city of Orsk, Orenburg Region, Russia. More than 10,000 residential buildings were flooded across the Urals, Volga area and western Siberia as emergency services evacuated cities threatened by rising rivers.08.04.2024#8657644
A view shows the flooded area after a dam burst in the city of Orsk, Orenburg Region, Russia. More than 10,000 residential buildings were flooded across the Urals, Volga area and western Siberia as emergency services evacuated cities threatened by rising rivers.08.04.2024#8657643
A view shows a burst dam near the city of Orsk, Orenburg Region, Russia. More than 10,000 residential buildings were flooded across the Urals, Volga area and western Siberia as emergency services evacuated cities threatened by rising rivers.08.04.2024#8657642
A view shows sandbags placed to prevent further flooding after a dam burst in the city of Orsk, Orenburg Region, Russia. More than 10,000 residential buildings were flooded across the Urals, Volga area and western Siberia as emergency services evacuated cities threatened by rising rivers.08.04.2024#8657641
An aerial view shows the flooded residential area after a dam burst in the city of Orsk, Orenburg Region, Russia. More than 10,000 residential buildings were flooded across the Urals, Volga area and western Siberia as emergency services evacuated cities threatened by rising rivers.08.04.2024#8657584
An aerial view shows the flooded city centre after a dam burst in the city of Orsk, Orenburg Region, Russia. More than 10,000 residential buildings were flooded across the Urals, Volga area and western Siberia as emergency services evacuated cities threatened by rising rivers.08.04.2024#8657580
An aerial view shows the flooded city centre after a dam burst in the city of Orsk, Orenburg Region, Russia. More than 10,000 residential buildings were flooded across the Urals, Volga area and western Siberia as emergency services evacuated cities threatened by rising rivers.08.04.2024#8657579
An aerial view shows the flooded residential area after a dam burst in the city of Orsk, Orenburg Region, Russia. More than 10,000 residential buildings were flooded across the Urals, Volga area and western Siberia as emergency services evacuated cities threatened by rising rivers.08.04.2024#8657578
An aerial view shows the flooded residential area after a dam burst in the city of Orsk, Orenburg Region, Russia. More than 10,000 residential buildings were flooded across the Urals, Volga area and western Siberia as emergency services evacuated cities threatened by rising rivers.08.04.2024#8657573
An aerial view shows the flooded residential area after a dam burst in the city of Orsk, Orenburg Region, Russia. More than 10,000 residential buildings were flooded across the Urals, Volga area and western Siberia as emergency services evacuated cities threatened by rising rivers.08.04.2024#8657572
An aerial view shows the flooded area after a dam burst in the city of Orsk, Orenburg Region, Russia. More than 10,000 residential buildings were flooded across the Urals, Volga area and western Siberia as emergency services evacuated cities threatened by rising rivers.08.04.2024#8657571
An aerial view shows the flooded city centre after a dam burst in the city of Orsk, Orenburg Region, Russia. More than 10,000 residential buildings were flooded across the Urals, Volga area and western Siberia as emergency services evacuated cities threatened by rising rivers.08.04.2024#8657570
An aerial view shows the flooded gas station and adjacent area after a dam burst in the city of Orsk, Orenburg Region, Russia. More than 10,000 residential buildings were flooded across the Urals, Volga area and western Siberia as emergency services evacuated cities threatened by rising rivers.08.04.2024#8657569
An aerial view shows the flooded city square after a dam burst in the city of Orsk, Orenburg Region, Russia. More than 10,000 residential buildings were flooded across the Urals, Volga area and western Siberia as emergency services evacuated cities threatened by rising rivers.08.04.2024#8657567
An aerial view shows the flooded gas station after a dam burst in the city of Orsk, Orenburg Region, Russia. More than 10,000 residential buildings were flooded across the Urals, Volga area and western Siberia as emergency services evacuated cities threatened by rising rivers.08.04.2024#8657566
An aerial view shows the flooded city centre after a dam burst in the city of Orsk, Orenburg Region, Russia. More than 10,000 residential buildings were flooded across the Urals, Volga area and western Siberia as emergency services evacuated cities threatened by rising rivers.08.04.2024#8657565
Emergency workers help residents evacuate from a flooded area after a dam burst in the city of Orsk, Orenburg Region, Russia. More than 10,000 residential buildings were flooded across the Urals, Volga area and western Siberia as emergency services evacuated cities threatened by rising rivers.08.04.2024#8657552
A view shows the flooded streets after a dam burst in the city of Orsk, Orenburg Region, Russia. More than 10,000 residential buildings were flooded across the Urals, Volga area and western Siberia as emergency services evacuated cities threatened by rising rivers.08.04.2024#8657551
A view shows the flooded streets after a dam burst in the city of Orsk, Orenburg Region, Russia. More than 10,000 residential buildings were flooded across the Urals, Volga area and western Siberia as emergency services evacuated cities threatened by rising rivers.08.04.2024#8657547
Emergency staff work at the flooded streets after a dam burst in the city of Orsk, Orenburg Region, Russia. More than 10,000 residential buildings were flooded across the Urals, Volga area and western Siberia as emergency services evacuated cities threatened by rising rivers.08.04.2024#8657544
Emergency staff evacuate residents from a flooded area after a dam burst in the city of Orsk, Orenburg Region, Russia. More than 10,000 residential buildings were flooded across the Urals, Volga area and western Siberia as emergency services evacuated cities threatened by rising rivers.08.04.2024#8657543
Emergency staff evacuate residents from a flooded area after a dam burst in the city of Orsk, Orenburg Region, Russia. More than 10,000 residential buildings were flooded across the Urals, Volga area and western Siberia as emergency services evacuated cities threatened by rising rivers.08.04.2024#8657541
