Severe flooding leaves 6 dead, over 6 000 homes inundated and 1.5 million affected in Dagestan, Russia

At least 6 people were killed, more than 6 000 homes were inundated, and nearly 1.5 million people were affected after heavy rainfall triggered flooding and landslides in Dagestan, Russia, by April 6, 2026. Authorities declared a regional emergency and warned of continued hazardous conditions. Source