Heavy snowfall causes transport chaos in Kazakhstan
12:13, 16 January 2013
ASTANA. January 16. KAZINFORM Due to heavy snowstorms across Kazakhstan a lot of vehicles and people are trapped by snow every single day, police say.
Yesterday rescue teams safely removed 54 vehicles from snow and saved 109 people, including seven children, in East Kazakhstan, Zhambyl and Karaganda region. No casualties were reported.