In different parts of our planet, the elements manifest themselves differently; each country has its own rating of the most dangerous natural catastrophes, in some places the greatest damage is caused by hurricanes, in others by earthquakes, well, in russia at the top of the rating, perhaps at. Its not surprising that about 3 million rivers flow in our country, and in the spring almost any of them can overflow their banks. The southern urals are engulfed in floods ; currently the orenburg region and the city of orsk have suffered the most. Here , due to a series of breaks in the local dam , an entire area was flooded. More than 6 thousand houses were under water, and damage from the disaster could exceed 21 billion rubles. Was it possible. Employee of the Russian Institute of water problems mikhail bolgov, hydrologist, chief scientist of the academy of sciences. Mikhail vasilievich, hello. Good afternoon. So, mikhail vasilyevich, lets start with orsk. What actually happened in the city
In the north caucasus , a criminal group of former and current employees of Energy Companies in the region was exposed; nine people were detained. The joint operation was carried out by specialists from the fsb and the ministry of internal affairs. According to investigators, the group was engaged in theft. Funds from the federal budget, the amount of stolen funds amounted to about 2,800 thousand rubles. The morning news broadcast is ending, heres what weve learned so far. The struggle continues in the regions of russia. With floods, the strongest flood in the orenburg region, from orsk, the wave reached to orenburg, the level of the urals has already exceeded the dangerous mark by almost 2 m. In the kurgan and tyumen regions, work to strengthen the dam is being completed; more water is expected there in the coming days. Today is cosmonautics day in russia. 63 years ago, yuri gagarin made the worlds first flight into space. The vostok spacecraft with the soviet cosmonaut on board staye
Building a new residence hall. Welcoming a nursing program. Conducting award-winning research in plastics recycling, astroparticle physics, aquatics robots and more. Get a glimpse of campus happenings and student and faculty accomplishments in this edition of 1400 Townsend.
A geophysicist who studies cavitation in volcanoes fluid-filled magmatic cracks and an engineer examining the fluid dynamics and collective behavior of aquatic robot swarms have earned National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER Awards.