Storm Warning: Snow Avalanches Expected in Mountain Areas Until March 5

Сергей Гармаш Ecology
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From February 28 to March 5, snowfall is forecasted in the mountainous regions of Kyrgyzstan, which may lead to avalanches, as well as the formation of snowdrifts and ice.

According to the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, avalanche-prone areas are located on the following roads:

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

- on the 55-115 km section of the Myrza-Ake—Kara-Kulja—Alaykuu road;

- on the 45-112 km section of the Ala-Buka—Kanysh-Kiya road (Chapchyma pass);

- on the 0-3 km section of the Krasnaya Gorka—Ak-Tash road;

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

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

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

Drivers are advised to maintain a distance of 500 meters when passing through areas prone to avalanche danger.
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