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Warning of mudflows and floods announced in nine regions of Uzbekistan

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From September 30 to October 2, mudflows, floods and flooding are expected in the foothill and mountainous areas of nine regions of Uzbekistan due to expected rains. This was warned by the Uzhydromet.

The danger of selepavodkovye phenomena spreads to the foothill and mountainous territories of the Kashkadarya, Surkhandarya, Samarkand, Navoi, Jizzakh, Tashkent, Namangan, Fergana and Andijan regions.

In the Tashkent region, the warning applies to the Akhangaran, Bostanlyk, Parkent, Pskent, Urtachirchik and Yukorichirchik districts, as well as the cities of Angren and Almalyk. In the Andijan region, the list includes eight districts and the city of Khanabad. Also, the Shakhamardan, Soh, Fergana and Besharik districts of the Fergana region are at risk.

The agency added that the accumulation of rainwater can cause flooding of territories. Residents of mountain and foothill areas, vacationers, as well as drivers were urged to take precautions.

What it means

The warning is in effect from September 30 to October 2 for nine regions of the country; drivers and vacationers in mountainous areas are recommended to consider weather risks.

Published 29 September 2026, 20:46 · No updates · Russian original

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