Orsk residents demand compensation from Russian government over flood damage
Russians living in the southern city of Orsk are demanding compensation from the government for flood damage caused to their homes after the city’s dam burst.
Local media say around 7,000 homes in the city have been flooded.
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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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.
Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 00:35Published
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