News about Almaty
Earthquake intensity in Almaty rated 2 on the Richter scale
Tengrinews.kz – The intensity of the earthquake in Almaty was measured at 2 on the Richter scale. This was reported by the Ministry of Emergency
17 February 17:40
Freezing temperatures expected in Astana after snowstorm, while Almaty will experience springlike warmth
Tengrinews.kz – Forecasters have provided weather updates for Astana and Almaty over the next three days, February 18th to 20th.
17 February 17:19
Earthquake in Almaty: Ministry of Emergency Situations issues statement
Tengrinews.kz – The epicenter of the earthquake felt in Almaty was located 74 kilometers east of the city within Kazakhstan's territory, according
17 February 16:52
Earthquake hits Almaty
Tengrinews.kz – An earthquake has occurred in Almaty.
17 February 15:21
Snow and blizzards forecast for Astana, while Almaty warms up to +18°C
Tengrinews.kz – Weather forecasters have released the outlook for Astana and Almaty for February 17–19.
16 February 18:32
“Couldn’t breathe”: Snowboarder buried by avalanche near Almaty rescued alive
Tengrinews.kz – A snowboarder was caught in an avalanche in the mountains near Almaty, outside prepared slopes near the Chimbulachka River,
16 February 17:28
U.S. Ambassador discusses 49-year land lease in Almaty
Tengrinews.kz – U.S. Ambassador to Kazakhstan, Julie Stufft, spoke about the construction of a new U.S. consulate in Almaty, calling it "a huge
13 February 21:59
Snowstorms to return to Astana, while Almaty will warm up to +11°C
Tengrinews.kz – Weather forecasters have shared the forecast for Astana and Almaty for the next three days — February 14, 15, and 16.
13 February 20:53
Hazardous weather in Almaty: emergency service appeals to residents
Tengrinews.kz – The Department for Emergency Situations (DES) of Almaty has warned residents of the city and region about hazardous weather
13 February 11:19
Astana’s deep freeze eases as Almaty stays under snow: 3-day forecast
Tengrinews.kz – Forecasters have shared the weather outlook for Astana and Almaty for the next three days — February 13, 14 and 15.
12 February 16:14
Almaty to host 2029 Asian Winter Games – official statement
Tengrinews.kz – The 2029 Asian Winter Games will be held in Almaty, citing the National Olympic Committee of Kazakhstan.
06 February 11:02
Almaty residents report feeling tremors as quake hits Zhetysu Region: Emergency Ministry comments
Tengrinews.kz – An earthquake occurred in Kazakhstan’s Zhetysu Region. Some Almaty residents also reported on social media that they felt tremors
05 February 15:57
Earthquake reported in Zhetysu Region
Tengrinews.kz – An earthquake has occurred in Kazakhstan’s Zhetysu Region.
05 February 15:33
Astana to get heavy snow as Almaty braces for rain: 3-day forecast
Tengrinews.kz – Kazhydromet has released a weather forecast for Astana and Almaty for February 4–6, 2026. Astana is expected to see snow and
03 February 20:15
2029 Asian Winter Games to be held in Almaty - media
Tengrinews.kz – The 2029 Asian Winter Games will be held in Almaty, the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) announced on Monday, 2 February, citing
03 February 12:45
Kazakhstan's population as of January 1, 2026 announced
Tengrinews.kz – The Bureau of National Statistics has released Kazakhstan’s population as of 1 January 2026. The corresponding publication appeared
03 February 10:04
Air Astana warns of flight delays from Almaty
Tengrinews.kz – Kazakh airline Air Astana has warned passengers about delays to flights departing from Almaty that are operated by Airbus A320neo
28 January 21:52
Major system outage hits specialized public service centers in Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz – A system failure has occurred in all of the country’s specialized public service centers (special TsONs).
28 January 12:03
High-rise caught fire in Almaty overnight: video
Tengrinews.kz – A video of a fire in a residential building in the 5th microdistrict of Almaty has spread on social media. The footage shows
28 January 11:12
Major airline has cancelled flights to Almaty
Tengrinews.kz — Indian airline IndiGo has cancelled a number of international flights, including flights to Almaty. The decision is linked to
26 January 21:40