Storm warning issued in Kyrgyzstan: avalanches expected in the mountains

Юлия Воробьева Incidents
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From January 29 to 31, a storm warning has been issued in Kyrgyzstan due to increased avalanche danger. This is related to recent and expected precipitation, which increases pressure on the snow layers in the mountains.

According to the Ministry of Emergency Situations, the likelihood of avalanches and snow drifts significantly increases on the following key sections of the roads:


Drivers are advised to be cautious, as roads may be slippery, and ice is possible in certain areas, which may lead to traffic restrictions.

Rescue services strongly recommend maintaining a distance of at least 500 meters between vehicles and considering the increased risks in mountainous areas.

Additionally, the Ministry of Emergency Situations advises avoiding trips to mountainous areas during worsening weather conditions unless absolutely necessary.
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