Locust Invasion Predicted in Kazakhstan in 2024: Ministry Reveals Combat Plans
In 2024, Kazakhstan is preparing for a locust invasion in three regions, with plans in place to combat the pests using various methods.
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Emergency Dam Construction Underway After Zhayyk River Spill on Atyrau Highway
A spill from the Zhayyk River onto the Atyrau - Inder highway in the Atyrau region has prompted the construction of emergency protective dams and diversion efforts.
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Emergency Headquarters in Atyrau Region Reports Critical Water Levels in Zhayyk River
The emergency headquarters of the Atyrau region reported an increase in water levels in the Zhayyk River, with some areas exceeding critical levels due to the ongoing floods.
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Kazakhstan's Reservoirs Update: Second Wave of Flooding and Water Management
The Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation of Kazakhstan provided updates on the country's reservoirs, highlighting the filling levels and operational status in different regions amid ongoing floods.
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Kazakhstan's Kulsary City Affected by Severe Floods, Rescue Operations Ongoing
The city of Kulsary in Kazakhstan is facing severe flooding, with rescuers working to pump out water from affected houses and business facilities, as reported by the Ministry of Emergency Situations. Evacuation centers are hosting hundreds of residents, and the Ural River's water level has reached a critical point.
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Kazakh Servicemen Reinforce River Banks to Prevent Flooding in Kolos
Servicemen in Kazakhstan work tirelessly to reinforce river banks in Aktobe region to protect against potential floods as thousands return home after floods.
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Kazakhstan's Prime Minister Establishes Forest Fund Protection Service for Emergency Situations
Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov has established the Forest Fund Protection Service to enhance efficiency in handling forest fires and emergency situations. The new civil defense service aims to improve coordination, technical equipment, and personnel training in preventing and extinguishing natural fires.
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Rising Water Levels in Atyrau Region as Volgograd Reservoir Discharges Increase
Water from the Volgograd reservoir in Russia is causing water levels to rise in the Kigach and Sharonovka rivers in the Atyrau region during the flood season.
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Floodwaters Recede in Eastern Kazakhstan as Emergency Operations Continue
The flood situation in Eastern Kazakhstan region has stabilized thanks to preventive efforts, with water drained from flooded areas and residents returning to their homes.
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Kazakhstan Reports 8% Surge in Waste Collection Volume in 2023
Kazakhstan has experienced an 8% increase in waste collection volume in 2023, with 4.1 million tons of waste collected by the end of the year, as reported by the National Statistics Bureau.
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