Due to heavy rainfall in the capital, utilities are working around the clock in shifts. More than 1,300 units of special equipment and over 300 road workers went out to clean snow on the night shift, the official website of the capital's akimat reports.
On November 13, over 26 thousand cubic meters of snow were removed from Astana during the day, which is more than 2.1 thousand heavy trucks.
In total, since the beginning of the winter period, over 181 thousand cubic meters of snow have been transported to snow ranges by 14.3 thousand flights.
First of all, according to the rules, areas with very heavy traffic are cleared so that there is no congestion on the roads. Also, areas with medium intensity are being removed from snow — squares, forecourts, sidewalks, access roads to social facilities, etc.
First of all, cleaning is carried out on the central streets, on passenger transport routes, stops and sidewalks.
There are several equipped snow ranges in the city. They are equipped with a system for reading license plates of dump trucks, video surveillance cameras are installed here, lighting is connected.
According to Kazhydromet RSE, partly cloudy weather is expected in Astana on November 14, snow in the afternoon, and a snowstorm. The wind is south-westerly, 9-14, gusts of 15-20 m/s in the afternoon.
We ask residents and guests of the capital to be careful on the roads, observe safety rules, and refrain from long-distance trips in case of a storm warning.
In case of an emergency, call 112.

Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/astana/press/news/details/882778