The authorities in Russia's Far East - already under pressure from record floods - are expecting a further rise in water levels over the weekend.<br /><br />As many as 50,000 people have been affected by the heavy rains and farms villages submerged.<br /><br />The city of Khabarovsk on the Amur and Ussury rivers has been severely affected.<br /><br />...<br />http://www.euronews.net/