Storm Warning: Avalanches and Snow Drifts Expected on the Mountain Roads of Kyrgyzstan
In particular, on the Bishkek - Osh highway, avalanche warnings are issued for sections from 121 to 138 km (Tuu-Ashuu Pass) and from 198 to 255 km (Ala-Bel Pass, Chychkan Gorge). Risks also exist on the roads Ala-Buka - Kanysh-Kiya (68–74 km and 86–101 km, Chapchyma Pass), Krasnaya Gorka - Ak-Tash (0–3 km), Myrza-Ake - Kara-Kulja - Alaykuu (65–110 km), Karakol - Enilchek (45–90 km, Chon-Ashuu Pass), and Balikchy - Kazarman - Jalal-Abad (326–349 km, Kok-Art Pass).
The Ministry of Emergency Situations recommends that drivers exercise increased caution in these areas. It is important to maintain a distance of at least 500 meters between vehicles when passing through avalanche-prone sections.
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