Landslide in Osh region: Rescuers rush to assess threat

14:13, 14 января 2026, Bishkek - 24-kg.com news agency , Turdubek AIGYROV

Emergency Ministry personnel have been dispatched to Kara-Kuldzha district of Osh region of Kyrgyzstan to check reports of a potential landslide.

According to the ministry’s press service, the alert was received today concerning the village of Sharkyrama in Kara-Kuldzha district.

The response team includes the deputy head of the Department of the Ministry of Emergency Situations for Osh region, the head of Kara-Kuldzha district ministry’s office, three staff members from the Department of Monitoring and Forecasting of Emergency Situations, one officer, and a representative of the local rural administration.

Specialists are currently assessing the scale of the landslide, its level of danger, and other circumstances. Additional information will be provided following the survey.