The Hydrometeorological Service of Uzbekistan (Uzhydromet) has issued a warning about possible mudflows and floods in the foothill and mountainous regions of the republic due to expected heavy rains on March 26, 28, 29, and 30. This alert highlights a significant threat to residents living in mountainous areas, as well as tourists and drivers operating vehicles in these zones.
According to Uzhydromet, there is a likelihood of rainwater accumulation, which could lead to the flooding of certain territories, potentially damaging homes, roads, and agricultural lands. The service has urged citizens to take precautionary measures and exercise extra caution when traveling in mountainous terrain.
The warning applies to all mountainous and foothill regions of the republic, emphasizing the need for additional preparedness among local populations. Uzhydromet continues to monitor weather conditions and plans to update the public as new information becomes available.
Source: www.gazeta.uz