The far east of the country has bore brunt of heavy rainfall and flooding earlier this month, state media reported.

The Russian economy could lose “billions of rubles” after a destroyed dam in the Siberian region of Buryatia caused a river to burst its banks and damage a key transit railway, according to a local Russian official.

  • severien@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    1 year ago

    Titles like this are cancer since they intentionally mislead. It’s “a billion rubles”, thus tens of millions $. Pretty insignificant.