Жуткая трагедия

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Los Angeles Times пишет о сотне погибших.

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The spokeswoman for the ministry Irina Andrianova 135 passengers and 47 crew were onboard when the double-decker went down some 3 kilometers (2 miles) away from the nearest bank. The depth at the site was 20 meters (65.62 feet).

Andrianova said in televised remarks that 15 people are still missing.

The Volga, Europe’s largest river in terms of length and discharge, is up to 30 kilometers (19 miles) wide. The river is a popular tourist destination, especially in summer months. Most of Russia’s largest cities are located along its banks.

More than 80 passengers were picked up by a passing ship, many others have made it to the beach on improvised rafts or were rescued by emergency workers.

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