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Attention! Avalanche danger expected at Ala-Bel Pass and in Chychkan Gorge

Ирэн Орлонская • • Incidents / Exclusive
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Attention! Avalanches are expected at the Ala-Bel pass and in the Chychkan gorge

On February 4, avalanches and snow drifts are expected in the mountainous regions of Kyrgyzstan due to the deteriorating avalanche situation.

According to the Ministry of Emergency Situations, the Bishkek-Osh route (length 198–255 km), including the Ala-Bel pass and the Chychkan gorge, is considered particularly hazardous. Additionally, ice and snow accumulation is likely on the roads.

“Drivers are advised to maintain a distance of 500 meters between vehicles,” the ministry emphasized.
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