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Mayor orders ‘mass evacuations’ in Russia flood city

Flooding in Russia’s West Siberia region has now reached ‘dangerous’ levels in some cities, authorities says (Handout) Flooding in the Russian city of Orenburg became “critical” Friday forcing “mass evacuations” as the Ural river level rises, the mayor said. Fast-rising temperatures have melted snow and ice, and along with heavy rains have caused a number […]

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