Saturday, October 16, 2010

Death toll of south Russia flood rises to 11

MOSCOW, Oct. 16 (Xinhua) -- The death toll of the floods in southern Russia's Krasnodar region has risen to 11, local authorities said Saturday.


Torrential rains in mountainous areas caused rivers to overflow, flooding 21 villages. About 300 people were evacuated and a state of emergency was imposed in the area earlier.

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