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Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan - Floods and landslides (media, NOAA-CPC) (ECHO Daily Flash of 16 July 2024)

  • Heavy rainfall has been affecting southern Kyrgyzstan since 14 July, causing floods, the Ak-Buura river overflow and landslides that have resulted in casualties and damage.
  • As of 16 July, media reports four fatalities, 420 displaced people and 146 flooded houses in Osh city, Osh city region due to floods. In addition, 7,500 people are experiencing power outages.
  • A state of emergency has been declared in Kyrgyzstan on 14 July.
  • On 16-17 July, more rainfall is still forecasted over the country.