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The Russian city of Orsk continues to flood due to a dam breach. The local oil refinery has halted operations, according to Russian media. “The Orsk refinery has suspended operations due to an abnormal flood to avoid environmental risks and ensure safety protocols,” Russian sources report. Orsknefteorgsintez is one of Russia’s major oil refineries. According to reports, floodwaters have reached several kilometers into the refinery’s territory, and railway tracks in Orsk have been submerged, making refinery operations impossible. The capacity of the Orsk refinery is approximately 6.6 million to…

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