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Russia evacuates over 4,000 people after dam burst

Saturday, 23 November 2024

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Russia evacuates over 4,000 people after dam burst

Russia said Saturday it had evacuated more than 4,000 people in the Orenburg region, which lies near the Kazakhstan border, due to flooding after a dam burst.

The press service of the Orenburg governor said “4,208 people, including 1,019 children” had been evacuated and more than 2,500 homes were affected by the flooding after a dam burst on Friday following torrential rain. (BSS/AFP)

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