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No strong earthquakes expected in Almaty, emergency seismologists say
Tengrinews.kz – Specialists at the National Scientific Center for Seismological Monitoring and Research under the Ministry of Emergency Situations
yesterday
Seismologists preparing forecast on possible aftershocks in Almaty
Tengrinews.kz – Seismologists are preparing a forecast regarding possible aftershocks in Almaty, the city’s Emergency Department (DES) reported.
yesterday
Major fire in Almaty: flames engulf store and auto service station
Tengrinews.kz – A high-alert fire is being extinguished in Almaty after a shop and an auto service station caught fire.
26 November 2025
Second major fire in one day reported in Almaty
Tengrinews.kz – A second-tier elevated fire alert has been declared in Almaty. The fire broke out on the evening of November 9 in the Almaly
10 November 2025
Dangerous weather alert issued for Almaty
Tengrinews.kz – The Department for Emergency Situations (DES) in Almaty has issued an urgent weather warning, advising residents to take precautions
04 November 2025
Administrative building catches fire in Almaty
Tengrinews.kz – Firefighting efforts are underway at a one-story building on Makataev Street in Almalinsky District, Almaty, with an elevated
22 October 2025
“Citizens must know how to act during disasters” – Tokayev
Tengrinews.kz – President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev congratulated emergency responders on their professional holiday on October 17, emphasizing
17 October 2025
State of emergency declared in Alatau due to large landfill fire
Tengrinews.kz – A local state of emergency of a technogenic nature has been declared in Alatau, Almaty region, following a large fire at a waste
18 September 2025
Landfill near Almaty burns for third day: firefighters from other regions arrive to help
Tengrinews.kz – A landfill for solid household waste in Almaty Region has been burning for the third day in a row. Kazakhstan’s Ministry of
17 September 2025
State of emergency declared in western Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz – A state of emergency (SoE) of natural origin has been declared in Atyrau region, western Kazakhstan, the regional authorities
15 September 2025
Nurses from Almaty saved the life of a passenger on an international flight
Tengrinews.kz – Kazakh nurses helped save the life of a passenger on a flight from Almaty to Kazan, according to the Ministry of Healthcare's
03 September 2025
“Panic, prayers and tears“: Air Astana flight makes emergency landing in Aktau
Tengrinews.kz – An Air Astana flight KC 859 from Almaty to Aktau made an emergency landing on August 31 due to a technical malfunction, citing
02 September 2025
Child swallowed 22 magnets in Karaganda – doctors managed to save him
Tengrinews.kz – An 18-month-old baby swallowed 22 magnetic balls. With abdominal pain and a fever, he was taken to the hospital, where he was
27 August 2025
Akimat catches fire in Shymkent
Tengrinews.kz - A fire broke out in the building of the Abai district akimat (local administration) in Shymkent, citing the city’s Emergency
14 August 2025
Man nearly pulled into swamp in Almaty
Tengrinews.kz - A man was almost sucked into a swampy area at a lake in Almaty, but was rescued in time by emergency crews.
14 August 2025
Earthquake felt in Shymkent and two regions of Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz - An earthquake was recorded in Shymkent and two regions of Kazakhstan, citing the Ministry of Emergency Situations.
05 August 2025
Helicopter deployed to fight forest fire in Abai region
Tengrinews.kz - A forest fire has broken out in Kazakhstan’s Abai region.
30 July 2025
Wildfire spreads across 8 hectares in foothills near Almaty
Tengrinews.kz - A large wildfire has broken out in the foothills of the Almaty region, covering an area of approximately 8 hectares (about 80,000
25 July 2025
Thick black smoke from fire in central Almaty alarms residents
Tengrinews.kz - Thick black smoke from a fire in central Almaty caused concern among residents.
24 July 2025
Three-story hotel catches fire in central Astana
Tengrinews.kz - A three-story hotel caught fire on Askar Tokpanov Street in Astana on the evening of Tuesday, July 22.
22 July 2025