News about emergency situations

British national fails suicide in Western Kazakhstan A British national has attempted to commit suicide in Aksai, Western Kazakhstan Oblast.
10 September 2014 23:48
Bomb rocks Chile metro, seven injured A bomb rocked a Santiago metro station on Monday, injuring seven people in a blast Chile's government called a "terrorist act."
09 September 2014 14:16
5.2 earthquake in Almaty, Kazakhstan Almaty is located near relatively young mountains in a seismologically active zone, but earthquakes of such magnitude are extremally rare.
16 August 2014 13:26
20-meter fountain cracks its way out on Almaty street A 20-meter fountain is splashing in the middle of a roadway in Almaty.
14 August 2014 19:00
Drunk water scooter driver drowns girl in Aktau A 19 y.o. girl died in a water scooter accident at the Nur Plaza beach in Aktau, westerner Kazakhstan on August 9.
12 August 2014 12:54
Floods hit blast-ravaged Taiwan city Torrential rain forced the Taiwanese city of Kaohsiung to shut schools and offices as floods overwhelmed its sewage system.
11 August 2014 14:50
Air pollution at critical level in Ust-Kamenogorsk Kazakhstan’s National Hydrometeorological service reported a high level of hazardous air pollutants that appeared to look like a fog.
08 August 2014 13:21
Nearly 400 die in China quake A total of 381 people had been killed by the tremor, with 1,801 injured. More than 12,000 houses collapsed and 30,000 were damaged in the quake zone in the southwestern province of Yunnan, China.
04 August 2014 10:31
Life in once flooded Kokpekty village goes on Houses destroyed in the deadly Kokpekty flood in Karaganda region are being restored, officials responsible for the incident are being criminally prosecuted and a new civil law suit is being readied.
23 July 2014 15:47
Mudflow aftermath remedied near Almaty The temporary check dam at the Talgar river meant to regulate water flow into irrigation channels destroyed by July 17 mudflood is being reconstructed.
19 July 2014 17:13
Damaging mudflow in Almaty Oblast, photos and videos leaked online Photos and video clips of the mudflow in Talgar District of Almaty Oblast have appeared YouTube and Instagram
19 July 2014 01:28
MH17 crash: tragedy of Malaysian family A family of 6 Malaysians coming from Kazakhstan died in the MH17 flight crush.
19 July 2014 00:44
Kazakh airlines to cease using Ukraine airspace Kazakhstani airlines were advised against flying over Ukraine.
19 July 2014 00:37
Nazarbayev expresses condolences to Malaysians: MH17 crash President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev expressed his condolences to Prime Minister of Malaysia Najib Razak and Malaysians who lost their loved ones in the crash of the MH17 flight in Ukraine.
18 July 2014 23:59
Over 40C heat in Kazakhstan during weekend A number of Kazakhstani regions will suffer from abnormal heat of up to 40 degrees Centigrade.
27 June 2014 18:27
Deadly blast at munitions disposal facility kills two in South Kazakhstan An explosion took place at a munitions disposal depot in South Kazakhstan Oblast killing two and injuring one.
27 June 2014 01:57
Fire destroys Semey gas fitting plant A large fire has destroyed Semei gas fitting plant.
23 June 2014 15:33
Flooding in Atyrau Oblast unlikely: Emergency Services Flooding in Atyrau region is not longer likely, but the threat persists.
18 June 2014 15:00
Flood emergency declared in Atyrau Oblast Atyrau Oblast emergency services are preparing for a massive flooding in the region due to raising of the water level in the Caspian Sea.
15 June 2014 14:53
Shymkent flooded by rain Heavy rains have flooded dozens of houses in Shymkent, in southern Kazakhstan on May 30, 2014.
02 June 2014 03:01
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