Russia in mourning for southern flood victims

  • 12 years ago
Flags have been flying at half-mast in Russia on a day of mourning for an estimated 170 people killed in floods near the Black Sea.

As church services were organised in memory of the victims, investigators backed the authorities' denials that the opening of reservoir sluice gates was to blame.

One said discharges from the dam were normal and could not have caused the disaster.

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