The incident occurred following precipitation. According to available information, the ground subsidence was caused by a leak in pipes that Bishkekvodokanal specialists were replacing under the road.

Consequences and causes of the collapse

As a result of the incident, two vehicles became stuck in the resulting holes and had to be pulled out. The condition of the road infrastructure in this area has deteriorated due to damage to utilities during repair work.

City authorities have promised to repair the damage and restore the road surface as early as tomorrow.