Putin Seeks Answers After Deadly Southern Russia Floods

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KRYMSK, Russia (Reuters) – President Vladimir Putin has ordered an investigation into accusations that officials could have done more to prevent floods killing at least 150 people in southern Russia, hoping to limit the criticism that has followed earlier disasters. Putin moved quickly to visit Krymsk – the worst-hit town – on Saturday and promised compensation for victims the day after water rose above head-height in some houses and turned streets into raging torrents. …

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