High-altitude trails in the risk zone: avalanches and snow drifts possible

Юлия Воробьева Incidents
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From February 16 to 18, 2026, avalanches and snow drifts are expected in the mountainous regions of Kyrgyzstan, as reported by the Ministry of Emergency Situations.

According to the agency, the avalanche-prone sections of the roads include:


There is a likelihood of avalanches, snow drifts, ice formation, and reduced visibility in the listed areas.

Drivers are advised to maintain a distance of at least 500 meters between vehicles, strictly follow the instructions of road services, and, if possible, avoid traveling through mountain passes on the specified days.

Experts warn that under changing weather conditions, the likelihood of emergencies on high-altitude roads significantly increases.
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