Storm Warning: Snow Avalanches Expected in Mountain Areas on February 28

Елена Краснова Ecology
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According to information from Kyrgyzhydromet, due to the upcoming precipitation, snow avalanches, snow drifts, and the formation of ice are expected in the mountainous areas of the country.

Avalanches may occur on the following sections of highways:

- from 121 to 138 km of the Bishkek—Osh road (Töö-Ashuu pass) and from 198 to 265 km (Ala-Bel pass, Chychkan gorge);

- from 45 to 112 km of the Ala-Buka—Kanysh-Kyya road (Chapchyma pass);

- from 0 to 3 km of the Krasnaya Gorka—Ak-Tash road;

- from 55 to 115 km of the Myrza-Ake—Kara-Kulja—Alaykuu road;

- from 97 to 98 km of the Sary-Tash—Daroot-Korgon—Karamyk road;

- from 292 to 305 km of the Bishkek—Naryn—Torugart road (Dolon pass);

- from 1 to 14 km of the Aral—Min-Kush road;

- from 8 to 21 km of the Aral—Suusamyr road;

- on sections 201-205, 260-290, and 326-249 km of the Balakchy—Kazarmin—Jalal-Abad road (Kok-Art pass);

- from 45 to 90 km of the Karakol—Enilchek road (Chong-Ashuu pass).

When traveling through areas prone to avalanches, drivers are advised to maintain a distance of at least 500 meters between vehicles.
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