Avalanche of Snow Masses Expected in the Passes of Kyrgyzstan

Владислав Вислоцкий Local news / Exclusive
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From March 18 to 23, avalanches are forecasted in the mountainous regions of Kyrgyzstan, as well as possible snow drifts, ice crust, and glaze ice.

According to Kyrgyzhydromet, the most dangerous sections on the roads are as follows:

- Bishkek-Osh: 198-260 km (Ala-Bel Pass, Chychkan Gorge);

- Myrza-Ake-Kara-Kulja-Alayku 55-115 km;

- Bishkek-Naryn-Torugart 292-305 km (Dolon Pass);

- Balakchy-Kazarman-Jalal-Abad 201-205 km, 260-290 km, and 326-349 km (Kök-Art Pass) and Karakol-Enilchek 45-90 km (Chon-Ashuu Pass).

When traveling through avalanche-prone areas, drivers are advised to maintain a distance of 500 meters between vehicles.
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