Astana rivers water level rising - DES
ASTANA. KAZINFORM - In connection with the rapid warming and snowmelt the water levels in the rivers of Astana city have dramatically raised, the press service of the Emergency Department reports.
April 1 in the framework of flood protection operations Emergency Department rescues have evacuated 15 people including 10 children from the territory of "Yubileinoye" gardening company. About 40 ED personnel and 8 pieces of equipment operated on site. Astana DES warns if your house is in the zone of flooding, it will be necessary to turn off gas, electricity and water supply, extinguish fire in burning furnace. It is recommended to transfer valuables and furniture to the upper floors or attic, to close doors and windows and get ready for evacuation.