Published on Jul 8, 2012 by RussiaToday


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Russia's Krasnodar region is
coming to terms with the sheer scale of the devastation inflicted after flash
floods struck overnight on Friday. Many people woke up to a nightmare, with
their loved ones simply washed away into the darkness.
At least 171 people
died in the deluge. Thousands of houses were swamped, affecting over twelve
thousand residents. RT's Tom Barton is in the worst-hit town... he spoke to some
of the survivors of the tragedy.

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