Avalanches, black ice and snowdrifts expected in the mountains of Kyrgyzstan from November 6 to 8

Due to fallen and expected precipitation, snow avalanches are forecast in the mountainous areas of Kyrgyzstan between November 6 and 8. In addition, snowdrifts, black ice and icy patches are possible on the roads.

Special precautions for the Karakol — Enilchek road

The warning applies in particular to the Karakol — Enilchek road between the 74th and 90th kilometer, where the Chon-Ashuu pass is located. In such conditions, the relevant agencies urge drivers to take the necessary measures to ensure safety.

Preparing for trips

The Ministry of Transport and Communications has issued an emergency warning to citizens about a significant deterioration in weather conditions on the country's mountain highways. Particular control is required for travel through dangerous sections, and restrictions are possible.