An avalanche has descended on the Bishkek-Osh highway

Елена Краснова • 28.01.2026, 12:40 • Incidents

At 12:20, an avalanche occurred on the Bishkek-Osh highway, which was about 50 meters long and up to 2 meters high. This was reported by the Ministry of Transport and Communications of the Kyrgyz Republic.

The ministry informs that vehicle movement has currently been suspended.

It is also reported that necessary equipment from DEP No. 23 has already been dispatched to the site to eliminate the consequences of the avalanche, and road clearing work has begun. Additional details will be provided later.

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