Storm warning: rising water levels, thunderstorms and hail in nine regions

NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM - According to RSE Kazhydromet, storm warning has been announced in 9 regions of the country, Kazinform reports citing the press service of the Emergency Committee under the Ministry of Internal Affairs.

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In connection with the precipitation forecast, formation of inclined water runoff and rising water levels in rivers of mountainous areas of Almaty, Turkestan regions are expected on May 18-19.

On May 18 thunderstorm, hail and 15-20 mps wind will hit some parts of Akmola region.

Heavy rain, thunderstorm, hail, wind of 15-20 mps are expected on May 18 in Shymkent, Turkestan region.

Fog, heavy rain, thunderstorm, hail and 15-20 mps wind will hit Kostanay region.

Rainfall, thunderstorms, wind of 15-20 mps gusting to 23-28 mps are predicted for Kyzylorda region.

Fog will blanket some parts of Mangistau region. Thunderstorm and 15-20 mps wind are forecast for the region as well.

Thunderstorm, hail, fog and wind of 15-20 mps are expected in some parts of North Kazakhstan region.

The Emergency Committee urges citizens to monitor weather changes, not to neglect storm warnings and to take necessary precautions.