Russia declares federal emergency in the flood-hit Orenburg region as evacuation efforts continue
- A flood emergency was declared in the Orenburg region of Russia, with over 4,000 people evacuated due to rising water levels in the Ural River.
- The flood caused significant damage, estimated at 21 billion rubles, and resulted in the federal government providing assistance for rescue operations.
- The floods have affected multiple regions, with preventative evacuations beginning in the Kurgan region and ongoing coordination between government officials at various levels.
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Russia, Moscow, Floods, | “We are implementing the emergency regime at the regional level,” said today the governor of the Kurgan region, Vadim Shumkov, on the social network Telegram.
The flood will reach the regional capital in three days, so the authorities have evacuated thousands of residents of Orsk and declared a state of emergency. Two Siberian regions are also put on water alert
In the Tyumen region of Russia, a state of emergency was declared today due to flooding, Tyumen Governor Alexander Moore said.
Russia's Siberian Tyumen region declares state of emergency due to floods | Science-Environment
Russia's Siberian Tyumen region declares state of emergency due to floods Russia's Western Siberian Tyumen region declared the state of emergency due to the risk of flooding, Governor Alexander Moor said.Swiftly melting snow triggered the worst recorded flooding in Russia's Ural Mountains, forcing thousands of people to flee their homes as some of Europe's biggest rivers swelled to bursting point.
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