Due to expected rains on November 13, mudflows and floods may occur in a number of foothill and mountainous regions of Uzbekistan. Uzhydromet issued an urgent warning regarding this matter.
According to the reports, there is a risk of mudflows in several districts of Kashkadarya, Surkhandarya, Samarkand, Jizzakh, Tashkent, Namangan, Fergana, and Andijan regions.
In particular:
Kashkadarya region: Yakkabog, Dehkanabad, Chirakchi, Kitab, Shahrisabz, Kamashi, and Guzar districts;
Surkhandarya region: Sariosiyo, Uzun, Altinsoy, Denau, Baysun, Sherabad, Shurchi, Kumkurgan, and Muzrabot districts;
Samarkand region: Urgut, Samarkand, Bulungur, Nurobod, Koshrabat, Kattakurgan, Payaryk, Jambay, and Ishtikhan districts;
Jizzakh region: Zamin, Bakhmal, Gallaaral, Sharof Rashidov, Forish, and Yangiabad districts;
Tashkent region: Akhangaran, Bostanlyk, Parkent, Piskent, Orta Chirchik, and Yukori Chirchik districts, as well as the cities of Angren and Almalyk;
Namangan region: Pap, Kosonsoy, Chartak, Chust, Namangan, and Yangikurgan districts;
Fergana region: Sokh, Shakhimardan, Fergana, and Beshariq districts;
Andijan region: Andijan, Asaka, Jalaquduq, Kurgantepa, Pakhtaabad, Izbaskan, Khojaabad, and Marhamat districts, as well as the city of Khanabad.
In this regard, citizens living in foothill and mountainous areas, vacationers, and drivers traveling through these regions are urged to take precautionary measures.
Additionally, there is a possibility of rainwater accumulation in various regions of the republic, which may lead to localized flooding in some areas.
