Freezing temperatures hurt crops in Kazakhstan
10% of winter wheat have frozen in Aryssk region of South Kazakhstan Olbast. Almost half of winter crops have frozen in parts of Zhambyl Oblast.
13 people rescued from snowdrifts in Almaty and Atyrau oblasts
In Almaty oblast two cars got caught in a snowdrift, a Tengrinews.kz journalist reports. All the 8 people have been rescued.