4 thousand people were rescued; More than 2,500 houses affected by floods In Russia, a large number of people were trapped in their homes due to flooding in the Ural River and water entering nearby villages.
In Russia, a large number of people were trapped in their homes due to flooding in the Ural River and water entering nearby villages. A dam also broke due to excessive water pressure. The provincial government evacuated two thousand people from the Orsk region on Saturday. This area is located on the Kazakhstan border. In the video released by the emergency services, people are seen wearing life jackets during the rescue.
On Friday, local officials in the Arenberg region of the Ural Mountains urged people living along the river bank to evacuate the area after a dam broke. The reason behind the dam breaking is said to be its lack of proper maintenance.
4 thousand people were saved
More than 4,000 people were rescued after flooding following a dam breach in the Orenburg region near the Kazakhstan border. The Orenburg governor's office said on Saturday that '4,208 people, including 1,019 children', had been evacuated and more than 2,500 homes were affected by flooding.
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