Ukraine grapples with catastrophic dam breach

The World

A massive dam on the frontlines of the war in Ukraine has burst, unleashing floodwaters that have inundated at least a dozen towns and are expected to impact dozens more in southeastern Ukraine. The World's Carolyn Beeler reports from Kyiv.

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