Tobol

American

[tuh-bawl] / tʌˈbɔl /

noun

a river rising in Kazakhstan, flowing NE through the Russian Federation in Asia to the Irtysh River. 800 miles (1,290 km) long.

Tobol British

/ taˈbɔl /

noun

a river in central Asia, rising in N Kazakhstan and flowing northeast into Russia to join the Irtysh River. Length: about 1300 km (800 miles)

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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

Vadim Shumkov said that the swollen Tobol river and its tributaries had produced water levels twice those of the last major flood in 1994.

From BBC

The Ishim and Tobol rivers are also reaching dangerous levels, and are only predicted to peak around 23-24 April.

From BBC

Meanwhile the Russian village of Kaminskoye has been evacuated after levels in the Tobol rose 1.4m overnight, regional governor Vadim Shumkov said.

From BBC

Tobol is designed to disrupt the signal itself on its way to the terminal.

From Washington Post

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