Uzhydromet warned of mudflows and floods in nine regions on October 11-12

According to the forecast of the Uzbek hydrometeorological center, on October 11-12, due to expected rains, mudflows and floods are possible in the foothill and mountainous areas of nine regions of Uzbekistan. This was reported by the Uzbek hydrometeorological center.

According to the information of the meteorologists, in some areas, the accumulation of rainwater is also likely, which can cause flooding of the territories. The mountainous and foothill areas of the Tashkent, Samarkand, Jizzakh, Namangan, Fergana, Andijan, Navoi, Kashkadarya and Surkhandarya regions are at risk.

In particular, the warning applies to the cities of Angren and Almalyk in the Tashkent region, the city of Khanabad in the Andijan region, as well as a number of districts in the listed regions. The director of the Uzbek hydrometeorological center, Sherzodkhuzha Habibullaev, and the specialists of the service called on local residents, vacationers and drivers to take into account the weather conditions and follow safety precautions.