according to Orsk Mayor Vasily Kozupitsa. A criminal probe has been launched to investigate suspected construction violations that may have caused the dam to break. Local authorities said the dam ...
Russia’s government declared flooding in the Orenburg region a federal emergency on Sunday, state media reported. The floods, caused by rising water levels in the Ural River, have forced more ...
The break was first reported around 20:30 Moscow time on April 5. - According to Head of Orsk Vasily Kozupitsa, partial damage to the dam body occurred in two places. - The water level in the Ural ...