A dam collapses and thousands face the deluge — often with no help — in Russian-occupied Ukraine
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KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — For days, the Ukrainian teenager has waited in the attic, just down the street from the cemetery of her flooded town, marking time with her 83-year-old grandfather and two other e
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A major dam near a nuclear power plant in southern Ukraine has suddenly collapsed. The risk of flooding would pose a threat to the nuclear plant which is occupied by Russian troops.
Ukraine accused Russian forces of blowing up the Kakhovka dam and hydroelectric power station, while Russian officials blamed Ukrainian military strikes in the contested area.
The wall of a major dam controlled by Moscow in southern Ukraine has collapsed, threatening Europe’s largest nuclear power plant and drinking water supplies. Both sides of the conflict are evacuating residents and blaming the other for damages to the dam.
The wall of a major dam in a part of southern Ukraine that Moscow controls has collapsed. The incident Tuesday triggered floods, endangered Europe’s largest nuclear power plant and threatened
A major dam in southern Ukraine collapsed Tuesday, triggering floods, endangering crops in the country's breadbasket and threatening drinking water supplies as both sides in the war scrambled to evacuate residents and blamed each other for the destruction.
KHERSON, Ukraine — A major dam in southern Ukraine collapsed Tuesday, flooding villages, endangering crops and threatening drinking water supplies as both sides in the war scrambled to evacuate residents
A major dam in southern Ukraine collapsed Tuesday, flooding villages, endangering crops and threatening drinking water supplies as both sides in the war scrambled to evacuate residents and blamed each other for the destruction.
Floodwaters from a collapsed dam kept rising in southern Ukraine on Wednesday. Aid groups respond to the thousands in need of in what is being called a humanitarian catastrophe. One woman’s project to sell puzzles of destroyed Ukrainian buildings and monuments to raise money for rebuilding.
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The fallout from the breach of a river dam along a frontline of Russia's war in Ukraine continued to wreak havoc on lives, livelihoods
In Ukraine, a major dam has been breached, threatening towns and cities in the country's south with floods. Russia and Ukraine are blaming each other for the destruction.
KHERSON, Ukraine — A major dam in southern Ukraine collapsed Tuesday, flooding villages, endangering crops and threatening drinking water supplies as both sides in the war scrambled to evacuate residents
KHERSON, Ukraine (AP) — Before-and-after images of the area downstream from a dam that collapsed Tuesday vividly show the extent of the devastation of a large, flooded swathe of southern Ukraine.
Photographs released by Planet Lab offer some of the clearest glimpses yet of the situation in cities and villages downstream from the destroyed Kakhovka dam in Ukraine.
Photos from before and after the disaster — captured by Maxar Technologies and released Thursday — show how the landscape across southern Ukraine has been reshaped.
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — For days, the Ukrainian teenager has waited in the attic, just down the street from the cemetery of her flooded town, marking time with her 83-year-old grandfather and two other e
Officials say more than 6,000 people have been evacuated from dozens of inundated cities, towns and villages on both sides of the river. But the true scale of the disaster remains unclear for a region that was once home to tens of thousands of people.
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