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Storm Warning: From March 15 to 18, snow avalanches may occur in mountainous areas of the roads.

Юлия Воробьева • • Ecology
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From March 15 to 18, adverse weather conditions are expected in the mountainous regions of Kyrgyzstan, which may trigger snow avalanches, as well as create snow drifts, ice, and snow cover. The most hazardous sections of the roads include:

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

- 55-115 km of the Myrza-Ake—Kara-Kulja—Alayku road;

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

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

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

It is important to remember that when passing through avalanche-prone areas, a distance of 500 meters between vehicles should be maintained.
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