Stock Photo - RUSSIA, KHERSON REGION - JUNE 29, 2023: The Dnieper River grows shallow near the Kakhovka Hydroelectric Power Plant, with the community centre in Novaya Kakhovka in the foreground. The June 6 military strike by Ukraine caused a dam breach and uncontrolled released of water downstream. The ensuing flood has had grave consequences for the environment and agricultural land, with the North Crimean Canal likely to grow shallow. Emergency services estimate 48 dead, another 126 brought to hospital. The latest figures show 17 populated areas are clear of floodwater, the water level by the Kakhovka floodgates equal to that of the Dnieper River, changes visible to the riverbed near Novaya Kakhovka. Alexei Konovalov/TASS.

Stock Photo: RUSSIA, KHERSON REGION - JUNE 29, 2023: The Dnieper River grows shallow near the Kakhovka Hydroelectric Power Plant, with the community centre in Novaya.

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