A local man sails on a boat in a flooded area in Orenburg, Russia. In early April, the Orenburg region of Russia was hit by flooding caused by snowmelt, rising water levels in the Ural River and increased water releases from a local reservoir. On 5 April, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, forcing the mass evacuation of residents.14.04.2024#8662108
A local man pulls a boat in a flooded area in Orenburg, Russia. In early April, the Orenburg region of Russia was hit by flooding caused by snowmelt, rising water levels in the Ural River and increased water releases from a local reservoir. On 5 April, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, forcing the mass evacuation of residents.14.04.2024#8662104
A view shows a flooded building in Orenburg, Russia. In early April, the Orenburg region of Russia was hit by flooding caused by snowmelt, rising water levels in the Ural River and increased water releases from a local reservoir. On 5 April, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, forcing the mass evacuation of residents.14.04.2024#8662101
A view shows a flooded area near the railway in Orenburg, Russia. In early April, the Orenburg region of Russia was hit by flooding caused by snowmelt, rising water levels in the Ural River and increased water releases from a local reservoir. On 5 April, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, forcing the mass evacuation of residents.14.04.2024#8662098
A view shows a flooded area in Orenburg, Russia. In early April, the Orenburg region of Russia was hit by flooding caused by snowmelt, rising water levels in the Ural River and increased water releases from a local reservoir. On 5 April, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, forcing the mass evacuation of residents.14.04.2024#8662097
A view shows a flooded area in Orenburg, Russia. In early April, the Orenburg region of Russia was hit by flooding caused by snowmelt, rising water levels in the Ural River and increased water releases from a local reservoir. On 5 April, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, forcing the mass evacuation of residents.14.04.2024#8662096
People walk across along an empty street in Orenburg, Russia. In early April, the Orenburg region of Russia was hit by flooding caused by snowmelt, rising water levels in the Ural River and increased water releases from a local reservoir. On 5 April, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, forcing the mass evacuation of residents.14.04.2024#8662095
A view shows a flooded area in Orenburg, Russia. In early April, the Orenburg region of Russia was hit by flooding caused by snowmelt, rising water levels in the Ural River and increased water releases from a local reservoir. On 5 April, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, forcing the mass evacuation of residents.14.04.2024#8662093
A view shows a flooded tractor in Orenburg, Russia. In early April, the Orenburg region of Russia was hit by flooding caused by snowmelt, rising water levels in the Ural River and increased water releases from a local reservoir. On 5 April, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, forcing the mass evacuation of residents.14.04.2024#8662089
A view shows a flooded area in Orenburg, Russia. In early April, the Orenburg region of Russia was hit by flooding caused by snowmelt, rising water levels in the Ural River and increased water releases from a local reservoir. On 5 April, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, forcing the mass evacuation of residents.14.04.2024#8662087
A dog walks in a flooded area in Orenburg, Russia. In early April, the Orenburg region of Russia was hit by flooding caused by snowmelt, rising water levels in the Ural River and increased water releases from a local reservoir. On 5 April, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, forcing the mass evacuation of residents.14.04.2024#8662085
A view shows flooded houses in Orenburg, Russia. In early April, the Orenburg region of Russia was hit by flooding caused by snowmelt, rising water levels in the Ural River and increased water releases from a local reservoir. On 5 April, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, forcing the mass evacuation of residents.14.04.2024#8662082
A view shows a flooded street in Orenburg, Russia. In early April, the Orenburg region of Russia was hit by flooding caused by snowmelt, rising water levels in the Ural River and increased water releases from a local reservoir. On 5 April, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, forcing the mass evacuation of residents.14.04.2024#8662078
A view shows a flooded street in Orenburg, Russia. In early April, the Orenburg region of Russia was hit by flooding caused by snowmelt, rising water levels in the Ural River and increased water releases from a local reservoir. On 5 April, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, forcing the mass evacuation of residents.14.04.2024#8662070
A view shows a flooded street in Orenburg, Russia. In early April, the Orenburg region of Russia was hit by flooding caused by snowmelt, rising water levels in the Ural River and increased water releases from a local reservoir. On 5 April, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, forcing the mass evacuation of residents.14.04.2024#8662068
A view shows a flooded street in Orenburg, Russia. In early April, the Orenburg region of Russia was hit by flooding caused by snowmelt, rising water levels in the Ural River and increased water releases from a local reservoir. On 5 April, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, forcing the mass evacuation of residents.14.04.2024#8662048
A view shows a flooded street in Orenburg, Russia. In early April, the Orenburg region of Russia was hit by flooding caused by snowmelt, rising water levels in the Ural River and increased water releases from a local reservoir. On 5 April, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, forcing the mass evacuation of residents.14.04.2024#8662042
A view shows the flooded Europe-Asia stela in Orenburg, Russia. In early April, the Orenburg region of Russia was hit by flooding caused by snowmelt, rising water levels in the Ural River and increased water releases from a local reservoir. On 5 April, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, forcing the mass evacuation of residents.14.04.2024#8662037
The view shows the railway bridge over the Ural River in Orenburg, Russia. In early April, the Orenburg region of Russia was hit by flooding caused by snowmelt, rising water levels in the Ural River and increased water releases from a local reservoir. On 5 April, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, forcing the mass evacuation of residents.14.04.2024#8662035
A view shows a flooded area in Orenburg, Russia. In early April, the Orenburg region of Russia was hit by flooding caused by snowmelt, rising water levels in the Ural River and increased water releases from a local reservoir. On 5 April, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, forcing the mass evacuation of residents.14.04.2024#8662033
An emergency employee looks at the flooded area in Orenburg, Russia. In early April, the Orenburg region of Russia was hit by flooding caused by snowmelt, rising water levels in the Ural River and increased water releases from a local reservoir. On 5 April, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, forcing the mass evacuation of residents.14.04.2024#8662030
Mayor of Orenburg Sergei Salmin (in the center of the table) meets with flood-affected residents in Orenburg, Russia. In early April, the Orenburg region of Russia was hit by flooding caused by snowmelt, rising water levels in the Ural River and increased water releases from a local reservoir. On 5 April, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, forcing the mass evacuation of residents.14.04.2024#8661764
Mayor of Orenburg Sergei Salmin (in the center of the table) and Minister of Social Development of the Orenburg Region Elena Sladkova (on the right) meet with flood-affected residents in Orenburg, Russia. In early April, the Orenburg region of Russia was hit by flooding caused by snowmelt, rising water levels in the Ural River and increased water releases from a local reservoir. On 5 April, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, forcing the mass evacuation of residents.14.04.2024#8661762
A woman holds information handouts distributed among flood-affected residents of Orenburg, Russia. In early April, the Orenburg region of Russia was hit by flooding caused by snowmelt, rising water levels in the Ural River and increased water releases from a local reservoir. On 5 April, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, forcing the mass evacuation of residents.14.04.2024#8661760
Mayor of Orenburg Sergei Salmin talks to flood-affected residents in Orenburg, Russia. In early April, the Orenburg region of Russia was hit by flooding caused by snowmelt, rising water levels in the Ural River and increased water releases from a local reservoir. On 5 April, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, forcing the mass evacuation of residents.14.04.2024#8661759
Mayor of Orenburg Sergei Salmin talks to flood-affected residents in Orenburg, Russia. In early April, the Orenburg region of Russia was hit by flooding caused by snowmelt, rising water levels in the Ural River and increased water releases from a local reservoir. On 5 April, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, forcing the mass evacuation of residents.14.04.2024#8661758
A resident speaks at a meeting with the mayor of Orenburg, Russia. In early April, the Orenburg region of Russia was hit by flooding caused by snowmelt, rising water levels in the Ural River and increased water releases from a local reservoir. On 5 April, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, forcing the mass evacuation of residents.14.04.2024#8661757
A resident speaks at a meeting with the mayor of Orenburg, Russia. In early April, the Orenburg region of Russia was hit by flooding caused by snowmelt, rising water levels in the Ural River and increased water releases from a local reservoir. On 5 April, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, forcing the mass evacuation of residents.14.04.2024#8661756
People gather near the city hall in Orenburg, Russia. In early April, the Orenburg region of Russia was hit by flooding caused by snowmelt, rising water levels in the Ural River and increased water releases from a local reservoir. On 5 April, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, forcing the mass evacuation of residents.14.04.2024#8661755
Mayor of Orenburg Sergei Salmin talks to flood-affected residents in Orenburg, Russia. In early April, the Orenburg region of Russia was hit by flooding caused by snowmelt, rising water levels in the Ural River and increased water releases from a local reservoir. On 5 April, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, forcing the mass evacuation of residents.14.04.2024#8661750
Minister of Social Development of the Orenburg Region Elena Sladkova meets with flood-affected residents in Orenburg, Russia. In early April, the Orenburg region of Russia was hit by flooding caused by snowmelt, rising water levels in the Ural River and increased water releases from a local reservoir. On 5 April, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, forcing the mass evacuation of residents.14.04.2024#8661749
Mayor of Orenburg Sergei Salmin talks to flood-affected residents in Orenburg, Russia. In early April, the Orenburg region of Russia was hit by flooding caused by snowmelt, rising water levels in the Ural River and increased water releases from a local reservoir. On 5 April, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, forcing the mass evacuation of residents.14.04.2024#8661747
Residents leave the flooded area in Orenburg, Russia. In early April, the Orenburg region of Russia was hit by flooding caused by snowmelt, rising water levels in the Ural River and increased water releases from a local reservoir. On 5 April, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, forcing the mass evacuation of residents.14.04.2024#8661703
Flood-affected residents receive drinking water in Orenburg, Russia. In early April, the Orenburg region of Russia was hit by flooding caused by snowmelt, rising water levels in the Ural River and increased water releases from a local reservoir. On 5 April, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, forcing the mass evacuation of residents.14.04.2024#8661702
Police officers have a snack during a break in Orenburg, Russia. In early April, the Orenburg region of Russia was hit by flooding caused by snowmelt, rising water levels in the Ural River and increased water releases from a local reservoir. On 5 April, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, forcing the mass evacuation of residents.14.04.2024#8661700
A tractor moves along the flooded Uralskaya street in Orenburg, Russia. In early April, the Orenburg region of Russia was hit by flooding caused by snowmelt, rising water levels in the Ural River and increased water releases from a local reservoir. On 5 April, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, forcing the mass evacuation of residents.14.04.2024#8661697
Local residents, emergency staff and police gather near the flooded area in Orenburg, Russia. In early April, the Orenburg region of Russia was hit by flooding caused by snowmelt, rising water levels in the Ural River and increased water releases from a local reservoir. On 5 April, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, forcing the mass evacuation of residents.14.04.2024#8661695
A view shows flooded Uralskaya street in Orenburg, Russia. In early April, the Orenburg region of Russia was hit by flooding caused by snowmelt, rising water levels in the Ural River and increased water releases from a local reservoir. On 5 April, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, forcing the mass evacuation of residents.14.04.2024#8661691
Rescued cats are placed in an animal shelter in Orenburg, Russia. In early April, the Orenburg region of Russia was hit by flooding caused by snowmelt, rising water levels in the Ural River and increased water releases from a local reservoir. On 5 April, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, forcing the mass evacuation of residents.14.04.2024#8661672
A rescued dog is placed in an animal shelter in Orenburg, Russia. In early April, the Orenburg region of Russia was hit by flooding caused by snowmelt, rising water levels in the Ural River and increased water releases from a local reservoir. On 5 April, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, forcing the mass evacuation of residents.14.04.2024#8661669
A woman carries a cat carrier in an animal shelter in Orenburg, Russia. In early April, the Orenburg region of Russia was hit by flooding caused by snowmelt, rising water levels in the Ural River and increased water releases from a local reservoir. On 5 April, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, forcing the mass evacuation of residents.14.04.2024#8661668
An employee of the FC Orenburg carries the humanitarian aid to the flood-affected residents in Orenburg, Russia. In early April, the Orenburg region of Russia was hit by flooding caused by snowmelt, rising water levels in the Ural River and increased water releases from a local reservoir. On 5 April, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, forcing the mass evacuation of residents.14.04.2024#8661667
A woman holds a cat in an animal shelter in Orenburg, Russia. In early April, the Orenburg region of Russia was hit by flooding caused by snowmelt, rising water levels in the Ural River and increased water releases from a local reservoir. On 5 April, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, forcing the mass evacuation of residents.14.04.2024#8661666
A man holds a cat in an animal shelter in Orenburg, Russia. In early April, the Orenburg region of Russia was hit by flooding caused by snowmelt, rising water levels in the Ural River and increased water releases from a local reservoir. On 5 April, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, forcing the mass evacuation of residents.14.04.2024#8661664
A man holds a cage with a cat in an animal shelter in Orenburg, Russia. In early April, the Orenburg region of Russia was hit by flooding caused by snowmelt, rising water levels in the Ural River and increased water releases from a local reservoir. On 5 April, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, forcing the mass evacuation of residents.14.04.2024#8661663
A man lays out bags with bottles of drinking water in the FC Orenburg tent at the Gazovik stadium in Orenburg, Russia. In early April, the Orenburg region of Russia was hit by flooding caused by snowmelt, rising water levels in the Ural River and increased water releases from a local reservoir. On 5 April, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, forcing the mass evacuation of residents.14.04.2024#8661662
A man lays out bags with bottles of drinking water in the FC Orenburg tent at the Gazovik stadium in Orenburg, Russia. In early April, the Orenburg region of Russia was hit by flooding caused by snowmelt, rising water levels in the Ural River and increased water releases from a local reservoir. On 5 April, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, forcing the mass evacuation of residents.14.04.2024#8661661
Rescued cats are placed in an animal shelter in Orenburg, Russia. In early April, the Orenburg region of Russia was hit by flooding caused by snowmelt, rising water levels in the Ural River and increased water releases from a local reservoir. On 5 April, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, forcing the mass evacuation of residents.14.04.2024#8661660
A rescued cat is placed in an animal shelter in Orenburg, Russia. In early April, the Orenburg region of Russia was hit by flooding caused by snowmelt, rising water levels in the Ural River and increased water releases from a local reservoir. On 5 April, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, forcing the mass evacuation of residents.14.04.2024#8661659
The prosecutor's office staff works in a field office in Orenburg, Russia. In early April, the Orenburg region of Russia was hit by flooding caused by snowmelt, rising water levels in the Ural River and increased water releases from a local reservoir. On 5 April, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, forcing the mass evacuation of residents.14.04.2024#8661656
A prosecutor's officer talks to a woman in a field office in Orenburg, Russia. In early April, the Orenburg region of Russia was hit by flooding caused by snowmelt, rising water levels in the Ural River and increased water releases from a local reservoir. On 5 April, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, forcing the mass evacuation of residents.14.04.2024#8661655
Rescued cats are placed in an animal shelter in Orenburg, Russia. In early April, the Orenburg region of Russia was hit by flooding caused by snowmelt, rising water levels in the Ural River and increased water releases from a local reservoir. On 5 April, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, forcing the mass evacuation of residents.14.04.2024#8661648
A rescued cat is placed in an animal shelter in Orenburg, Russia. In early April, the Orenburg region of Russia was hit by flooding caused by snowmelt, rising water levels in the Ural River and increased water releases from a local reservoir. On 5 April, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, forcing the mass evacuation of residents.14.04.2024#8661647
A rescued dog is being taken to an animal shelter in Orenburg, Russia. In early April, the Orenburg region of Russia was hit by flooding caused by snowmelt, rising water levels in the Ural River and increased water releases from a local reservoir. On 5 April, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, forcing the mass evacuation of residents.14.04.2024#8661646
Rescued cats are placed in an animal shelter in Orenburg, Russia. In early April, the Orenburg region of Russia was hit by flooding caused by snowmelt, rising water levels in the Ural River and increased water releases from a local reservoir. On 5 April, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, forcing the mass evacuation of residents.14.04.2024#8661645
A rescued cat is placed in an animal shelter in Orenburg, Russia. In early April, the Orenburg region of Russia was hit by flooding caused by snowmelt, rising water levels in the Ural River and increased water releases from a local reservoir. On 5 April, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, forcing the mass evacuation of residents.14.04.2024#8661644
A view shows a flooded temple in Orenburg, Russia. In early April, the Orenburg region of Russia was hit by flooding caused by snowmelt, rising water levels in the Ural River and increased water releases from a local reservoir. On 5 April, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, forcing the mass evacuation of residents.14.04.2024#8661635
Locals give some food to police officers who patrol streets in Orenburg, Russia. In early April, the Orenburg region of Russia was hit by flooding caused by snowmelt, rising water levels in the Ural River and increased water releases from a local reservoir. On 5 April, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, forcing the mass evacuation of residents.14.04.2024#8661634
A local man stands next to a boat near a flooded temple in Orenburg, Russia. In early April, the Orenburg region of Russia was hit by flooding caused by snowmelt, rising water levels in the Ural River and increased water releases from a local reservoir. On 5 April, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, forcing the mass evacuation of residents.14.04.2024#8661633
Locals pull a boat in a flooded area in Orenburg, Russia. In early April, the Orenburg region of Russia was hit by flooding caused by snowmelt, rising water levels in the Ural River and increased water releases from a local reservoir. On 5 April, a dam protecting Orsk from the Ural River burst, forcing the mass evacuation of residents.14.04.2024#8661632