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How far can annual floods spread across the middle Ob River valley?
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The Ob and Yenisey river basins and their drainage networks.
In the middle Ob River valley, annual floods are a regular occurrence that can cause the water to spread across the valley for distances of 15 to 50 miles (24 to 80 km). These flood events typically last for a duration of two to three months.1