Heavy downpours triggered a collapse at the Gejukh reservoir dam in Dagestan. According to the Russian Emergencies Ministry's press service, the structure gave way following persistent torrential rainfall.

A factory explosion in Russia’s Ryazan region on Friday killed 11 people and injured 130, authorities said Saturday. Rescuers continue to search through the rubble at the site, located 320 km (198 miles) southeast of Moscow, according to Russia’s emergencies ministry.

More than 10,000 people from the Kursk Region’s border areas are currently staying at temporary accommodation centers, Artyom Sharov, deputy director of the Russian emergencies ministry’s information policy department, said, News.az reports citing TASS.