[HIGHLIGHTS] 4,258 houses and 10,987 people fall into the flood zone in Orsk

4,258 houses and 10,987 people fall into the flood zone in Orsk. People are being evacuated to temporary accommodation centers.

Despite the tension of the situation, people remain calm and do not panic. The head of Orenburg, Sergei Salmin, urged residents of suburban villages and SNT to evacuate due to risk of possible flooding due to the rise of the Ural River. The situation is under control, the press service of the Governor of the Orenberg Region Denis Pasler reported.