Storm Warning: Avalanches and Drifts Expected on Mountain Roads in Kyrgyzstan

Сергей Мацера Society
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According to information provided by Kyrgyzhydromet under the Ministry of Emergency Situations, adverse weather conditions are expected in the mountainous areas of the country from January 19 to 21. In particular, avalanches and snow drifts are anticipated on the roads Bishkek - Osh, sections from 121 to 138 km (Tuu-Ashuu Pass) and from 198 to 255 km (Ala-Bel Pass, Chychkan Gorge), as well as on the highways Ala-Buka - Kanysh-Kyya (68–74 and 86–101 km, Chapchyma Pass), Krasnaya Gorka - Ak-Tash (0–3 km), Myrza-Ake - Kara-Kulja - Alaykuu (65–110 km), Karakol - Enilchek (45–90 km, Chon-Ashuu Pass), and Balikchy - Kazarman - Jalal-Abad (326–349 km, Kok-Art Pass).

The Ministry of Emergency Situations strongly recommends that drivers exercise increased caution and maintain a distance of at least 500 meters between vehicles, especially when passing through hazardous areas.
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