The day before the Kakhovka dam explosion caused huge floods across the Kherson and Nikopol region. Elena Nikolaevna Bedarieva felt "not quiet" in her small village of Pialynka, in the Beryslav district of southern Ukraine.
"I had the intuition that something bad was coming," says this woman with light green eyes and drawn features, dressed in a T-shirt decorated with an Eiffel Tower and the inscription "A trip to Paris, what could be better"