Nova Kakhovka dam live updates: Ukraine blames Russia as flooding prompts evacuations

A serious dam and hydroelectric energy plant in southern Ukraine have been destroyed, unleashing flooding close to the entrance traces on Tuesday. As water gushed from the power on the Dnieper River, which separates Ukrainian and Russian forces, officers on each side ordered residents to evacuate. It was not instantly clear who was accountable. Ukraine’s army intelligence company accused Russian forces of blowing up the Nova Kakhovka dam. The world’s atomic vitality watchdog warned the warring sides to not undermine the security of the close by nuclear energy plant in Zaporizhzhia, however mentioned there was at the moment “no quick threat” to it.