From March 12 to 15, there is a predicted risk of avalanches in the mountainous regions of Kyrgyzstan and on several highways. This information was provided by the Ministry of Emergency Situations (MES).
The risks will be observed on the following road sections:
- Bishkek - Osh: 121-138 km (Tuu-Ashuu pass), 198-265 km (Chychkan gorge, Ala-Bel pass);
- Myrzake - Kara-Kulja - Alayku: 55-115 km;
- Ala-Buka - Kanysh-Kiya: 45-112 km (Chapchyma pass);
- Krasnaya Gorka - Ak-Tash: 0–3 km;
- Bishkek - Naryn - Torugart: 292-305 km (Dolon pass);
- Balikchy - Kazarman - Jalal-Abad: 201-205 km, 260-290 km, and 326-349 km (Kok-Art pass);
- Karakoil - Enilchek: 45-90 km (Chon-Ashuu pass).
It is important for drivers to maintain a safe distance of 500 meters between vehicles.