Flooding blocks highway in N Kazakhstan

ASTANA. KAZINFORM - A road in North Kazakhstan region was closed due to flooding, Kazinform has learnt from the Committee for emergencies of the Internal Affairs Ministry of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

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"A section of the Chelyabinsk-Novosibirsk highway crossing the territory of northern Kazakhstan was shut down for all types of transport due to flooding," the committee said in a statement.