Information on snow removal in the city of Almaty February 9, 2022

From 12.00 on February 9, snow began to fall in the city of Almaty. As of 18.00, 10 cm of snow fell in the city, 15 cm in the foothills and mountainous areas.

 

In order to prevent the icing phenomena from the beginning of the snowfall, the roads are sprinkled with anti-icing materials. 450 tons have been used.

Works have been organized to clean sidewalks, pedestrian areas, public transport stops, and public places.

Snow removal work in progress.

As of 18.00, 159 cubic meters of snow were removed. 

621 units of special equipment are involved, 201 gritters and 1,532 road workers.

In the district akimats and contracting organizations, round-the-clock duty is organized to control the production of snow removal work.

According to the forecast of Kazhydromet, snowfall is expected until the morning of February 10. The air temperature at night is -4…-6. Fog, ice.

 

Department of housing policy of Almaty city