33 PEOPLE WERE RESCUED FROM SNOW DRIFTS IN THE TURKESTAN REGION

33 PEOPLE WERE RESCUED FROM SNOW DRIFTS IN THE TURKESTAN REGION
In the Turkestan region, due to heavy precipitation in the form of rain and snow, roads of regional significance were blocked. In the Sozak district, near the village of Kumkent, on 45 km of the highway of regional significance "Sozak-Taraz "due to ice, the passenger bus" YUTONG " went to the side of the road. The message about this was received on the remote control of the duty 101.
Arriving at the scene, 15 employees and equipment of the Emergency Department of the Turkestan region towed the bus to a cleared section of road. There were 29 people on the bus, including 1 child. During the removal of passengers to the village of Sholakkorgan, employees of the emergency Department on the road rescued 4 more people, including 1 pregnant woman and one child, who were caught in a snow drift in the village of Kumkent.
According to the regional emergency Department, on March 14, all 33 people who were rescued were taken to the village of Sholakkorgan. There were no injuries or injuries.
 
Press service of the akim of the Turkestan region