Floods in Kazakhstan: flood peak has passed in three regions

Tengrinews.kz – The flood peak has passed at reservoirs in Aktobe, Kostanay, and West Kazakhstan regions.

This was reported by the Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation (MWRI). The agency is releasing water from major reservoirs in the northern, eastern, and central regions of the country to receive and safely pass floodwaters.

As of April 6, 2025:

• Akmola Region: Astana Reservoir – 230.56 cubic meters of water per second, Seletin Reservoir – 151.74 cubic meters per second, Chaglinka Reservoir – 15.21 cubic meters per second.
• East Kazakhstan Region: Ust-Kamenogorsk Reservoir – 450 cubic meters per second, Bukhtarma Reservoir – 436 cubic meters per second.
• Abai Region: Shulbinsk Reservoir – 740 cubic meters per second.
• Karaganda Region: Intumak Reservoir – 8 cubic meters per second, Samarkand Reservoir – 2 cubic meters per second.
• Ulytau Region: Kengir Reservoir – 234.8 cubic meters per second.
• North Kazakhstan Region: Sergeyevka Reservoir – 1,186.4 cubic meters per second, Petropavlovsk Reservoir – 718 cubic meters per second.