11,000 people evacuated due to imminent risk of flooding in Russia
Some 11,000 people have had to be evacuated after a dam broke in the city of Orsk, Russia which has a population of 190,000, on the border with Kazakhstan.
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According to the Russian Emergency Ministry, over 500 properties remain flooded in 17 settlements in Russia's Tyumen region, with more than 3,500 people evacuated.
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Rising water levels in Russia and Kazakhstan trigger mass evacuations, affecting over 100,000 people. Unprecedented floods hit major cities like Moscow and Astana, prompting states of emergency. Evacuations continue as rivers swell, with warnings issued for residents to leave flood-prone areas immediately. Officials work to bolster defences and manage the escalating crisis.
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Russians living in the southern city of Orsk are demanding compensation from the government for flood damage caused to their homes after the cityβs dam burst. Local media say around 7,000 homes in the city have been flooded.
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On Monday, April 8th, an uncommon scene unfolded in Orsk as over a hundred Russians took to the streets, seeking President Vladimir Putin's intervention in the aftermath of unprecedented flooding that had besieged their city. Amidst chants of "shame on you," aimed squarely at local authorities, the demonstrators voiced their frustration, accusing officials of neglecting their duty to alleviate the dire situation.
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Catastrophic floods ravage Russia's Ural Mountains and Siberia, triggered by a dam breach on the Ural River. Over 6,000 homes are submerged, forcing thousands to evacuate. President Putin orders emergency measures as water levels continue to rise. Criminal investigations are launched into dam negligence. Orsk oil refinery halts operations amidst the deluge. Urgent relief efforts are underway to aid affected communities.
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