Blast in Taraz; one man killed
One person has been killed and several wounded in an explosion right next to the regional Administration building.
Kazakhstan to employ Korean technology in preventing emergencies
Kazakhstan Minster of Emergency Situations Vladimir Bozhko announced at the meeting with his colleague from South Korea that Kazakhstan expressed interest in Korean technology of preventing emergency situations.
Lack of maps and drowned ships may cause emergencies on Caspian Sea
Vice-Minister Assylbek Duissebayev gave a speech at the meeting on safe navigation in Aktau.
Eight died in Kazakh oil reservoir fire
Eight workers died after a fire broke out at an oil pumping station during a routine maintenance. They were all between 18 and 25 years old.
Joint emergency response center opened in Almaty
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan created a joint center for emergency response and disaster risk reduction.
2 people trapped in coal mine in Karaganda oblast
5 people were working in the level at the time of the blast. Three of them walk to the top on their own, two are still trapped.
Three medical trains rendering medical service in remote areas
These three trains will be mostly focused on first medical aid in the wake of large-scaled emergencies: Emergencies Ministry official.
VIDEO: Car on fire at Almaty fueling station
Mercedes-Benz Smart suddenly caught fire right at a fueling station in Almaty. Other cars started pulling off immediately. The fuel station's worker, 19, fought the fire and prevented the explosion.
Nazarbayev and Medvedev to discuss joint response to emergencies in Astrakhan
These are traditional meetings on the issues of near-border cooperation: Vladimir Bozhko.
Fire-fighting equipment made for Almaty stalled in Finland
Almaty doesn't have the money to buy special fire-fighting equipment for elimination of fires in tall buildings.
Kazakh citizens to be warned of emergencies via billboards
Kazakhstan emergency situations notification system wasn't been updated since the end of 1970: Vladimir Bozhko.