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Russia's Gazprom shut dozens of gas wells in Orenburg region before floods
Reuters via Yahoo Finance UK· 2 months agoA local unit of Russian energy giant Gazprom had to shut down more than two dozen natural gas producing wells in the Orenburg region to safeguard them from flooding, according to an in-house ...
Oil-rich regions in Kazakhstan brace for floods, Siberian rivers burst in Russia
Reuters via Yahoo News UK· 2 months agoKazakhstan braced on Friday for levels on the Ural River to rise sharply, something that could...
Western Kazakhstan braces for Ural floods, river Ob threatens Siberia
Reuters via Yahoo News UK· 2 months agoORAL, Kazakhstan (Reuters) -Parts of Kazakhstan on the lower reaches of the Ural River prepared for...
Water levels in Russia's Kurgan cross 'dangerous' levels
Reuters via Yahoo Finance UK· 3 months agoThe water level in the Tobol River around the city of Kurgan in Russia's southern Urals has exceeded the "dangerous level" mark, RIA state news agency reported on Wednesday, citing local authorities ...
Nearly 1,000 houses, plots flooded in Russia's Kurgan region
Reuters via Yahoo Finance UK· 3 months agoSome 990 houses and residential plots have been flooded in Russia's Kurgan region straddling the Tobol River near the border with Kazakhstan, the emergency ministry said on Tuesday, as officials ...
UPDATE 1-Floods grip Russia's Kurgan region as Tobol River rises
Reuters via Yahoo Finance UK· 3 months agoRussia warned people to evacuate parts of the Urals city of Kurgan as the mighty Tobol River swelled with meltwater and burst its banks, submerging swathes of Russia and Kazakhstan and forcing ...
Floods grip Kazakhstan and Russia as tributaries of Ob rise
Reuters via Yahoo News UK· 3 months agoPETROPAVLOVSK, Kazakhstan (Reuters) -Swathes of northern Kazakhstan and Russia's Urals region were...
Rising waters in Russia's Kurgan expected to peak on Monday
Reuters via Yahoo Finance UK· 3 months agoFlooding is expected to peak on Monday in Russia's Kurgan region straddling the Tobol River near the border with Kazakhstan, as officials said waters maintained a sharp rise. More than 7,100 ...
More homes in Russia's Orenburg flooded, water levels inch down
Reuters via Yahoo Finance UK· 3 months agoAbout 1,000 more homes were flooded in Russia's Orenburg in the 24 hours to Sunday morning, but water levels in the Ural river that runs through the city have started subsiding, officials said ...
UPDATE 2-Russian city calls for mass evacuations due to rapidly rising flood waters
Reuters via Yahoo Finance UK· 3 months agoAuthorities in the Russian city of Orenburg called on thousands of residents to evacuate immediately on Friday due to rapidly rising flood waters after major rivers burst their banks due to ...
