Uzhydromet has issued an emergency warning due to expected heavy rains across the country from May 23 to 25. Mudslides and floods are possible in foothill and mountainous areas, with localized water accumulation and inundation.

The risk of mudslide-flood events persists in the following regions: Kashkadarya (Yakkabag, Dehkanabad, Chirakchi, Kitab, Shakhrisabz, Kamashi, Guzar districts), Surkhandarya (Sariasiya, Uzun, Altinsay, Denau, Baysun, Sherabad, Shurchi, Kumkurgan, Muzrabat districts), Samarkand (Urgut, Samarkand, Bulungur, Nurabad, Kushrabad, Kattakurgan, Payaryk, Jambay, Ishtikhan districts), Navoi (Khatyrchi, Navbakhor, Nurata, Kanimekh, Karmana districts), Jizzakh (Zaamin, Bakhmal, Gallaorol, Sharof Rashidov, Farish, Yangiabad districts), Tashkent (Akhangaran, Bostanlyk, Parkent, Pskent, Urtachirchik, Yukorichirchik districts, and the cities of Angren and Almalyk), Namangan (Pap, Kasansay, Chartak, Chust, Namangan, Yangikurgan districts), Fergana (Sokh, Shakhimardan, Fergana, Besharyk districts), Andijan (Andijan, Asaka, Jalakuduk, Kurgantepa, Pakhtaabad, Izbaskan, Khojaabad, Markhamat districts, and the city of Khanabad).

Residents of foothill and mountainous areas, vacationers, and drivers heading to mountainous areas are urged to take precautions.

Source: podrobno.uz