In some areas, the snow cover exceeds 40 cm.
The municipal services are actively engaged in snow removal.
“The snowfall started yesterday evening, and our equipment began working at 5:00 PM, at that time 6 units were involved. Now we are adding another 3 units of private equipment, totaling 9. We are clearing the main roads as well as the sidewalks in the center. Despite the fact that the main streets have been cleared, the snow continues to fall, and it is accumulating again,” said Bakyt Barktabasov, head of the municipal enterprise “Road Management” of Karakol.
According to him, 1000 tons of a sand and salt mixture were prepared for the winter season, which is sufficient for the entire season.
Berdiбек Mambetaliyev, head of the enterprise “Tazalyk,” added that 40 street cleaners have been working since 6:00 AM to clear the bus stops throughout the city.
