Kyrgyzstan introduces state of emergency in its Batken region

Bishkek, July 11, 2024. / Kabar/. A state of emergency has been introduced in Batken region of Kyrgyzstan.

The Ministry of Emergency Situations reported that this decision was made on July 10 due to the fact that severe floods led to flooding of houses and roads.

128 residents, 50 of them children, were evacuated from the village of Ak-Tatyr on Thursday night.

Today, July 11, in the village of Ak-Tatyr in the area of ​​the airport and Orukzar, 121 rescuers, 7 motor pumps and 14 units of special equipment were involved in the work to eliminate the consequences.