On April 9, 2024, in Orenburg, Russia, a dramatic rescue unfolded in the flooded neighborhood behind the Zarechny microdistrict. City emergency rescue services swiftly responded to a distress call from two individuals whose boat had broken down after colliding with a fence laden with barbed wire. Stranded and struggling to stay afloat, the pair had ventured into the flooded village to feed goats when their vessel began to sink. With movement restricted to boats due to the inundated terrain, rescuers navigated the waters and reached the scene in time. Thanks to their prompt action, the man and woman were successfully rescued, averting a potential tragedy in the Trans-Ural region of Orenburg.