Blizzard and snow: Astana utilities are working in an enhanced mode

Blizzard and snow: Astana utilities are working in an enhanced mode

16.11.2024 18:35:10 3021

In the capital, public utilities are working in an enhanced mode, the official website of the capital's akimat reports.
Since the morning of November 7, more than 2,000 road workers and about 750 units of special equipment have been cleaning the streets of the city from snow.
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, snow, ice and blizzard are expected in Astana on November 7. Forecasters predict a southwesterly wind with gusts of 23-28 m/s, sometimes up to 30 m/s.
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/878613