Activities carried out during the flood period

On March 30, 2024, as a result of heavy rainfall and intense snow melting on the Kokzhota-Karatkul highway of district significance, 6 km from the village of Karatkul, Samar district, due to rising water levels, the department of the East Kazakhstan region and the emergency department of the Samar district with the help special equipment, akim of the region N. Makhambetov visited the village of Karaotkel and met with the village residents, saw the water level. Employees of the Department of Emergency Situations, employees of the local executive service and a group of volunteers laid bags to protect against natural disasters, carried out work to strengthen the ditch system of the village of Karatkul, provided assistance to villagers, and blocked waterways with equipment. Currently, the village is not in danger, the water level has dropped. The Kokzhota-Karatkul highway is temporarily closed. A 24-hour watch has been organized in areas at risk of flooding. Water levels and flood prevention are closely monitored by the district.