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Ishim

American  
[ih-shim] / ɪˈʃɪm /

noun

  1. a river in Kazakhstan and W Siberia, Russia, flowing NW and NE to the Irtysh River. 1,130 miles (1,818 km) long.


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People in the town of Ishim further east have also been asked to evacuate because of high levels of the river of the same name.

From BBC Apr. 16, 2024

Water levels in both the Ishim and the Tobol, which form part of the world's seventh longest Ob river system, are not expected to peak until 23 or 24 April.

From BBC Apr. 16, 2024

Petropavl in northern Kazakhstan has also been badly affected by flooding of the river Ishim.

From BBC Apr. 16, 2024

In Petropavl on the Ishim river, in North Kazakhstan region, a local reservoir was threatening to overflow, potentially flooding a major road between two Russian cities - Chelyabinsk and Novosibirsk.

From BBC Apr. 12, 2024

It is true that a second route—the one of which Michael had just spoken—avoiding the slight detour by Perm, also connects Kasan with Ishim.

From Michael Strogoff Or, The Courier of the Czar by Verne, Jules

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