News about emergency situations
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 20:50
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 11:04
“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 09:56
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 13:01
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 14:17
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 14:09
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 21:22
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 23:18
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 21:06
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 17:24
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 23:03
Body of missing teen found near Almaty mountains with help of drone
Tengrinews.kz - New details have emerged about the discovery of the body of the 18-year-old who went missing in the Almaty mountains. According
11 July 2025 12:27
Large fire in Ust-Kamenogorsk engulfed one-story building
Tengrinews.kz - A major fire broke out on the night of July 8 on Likharev Street in Ust-Kamenogorsk, engulfing a one-story building. Firefighters
09 July 2025 12:01
Earthquake strikes southern Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz - An earthquake has been recorded in southern Kazakhstan.
08 July 2025 16:00
Almaty residents urged not to panic over helicopters and “burning” building
Tengrinews.kz - Videos began circulating on social media with alarming messages about a “special operation to detain robbers” in Almaty.
01 July 2025 18:51
Teen rescued after getting stuck in tree in Ust-Kamenogorsk
Tengrinews.kz - Emergency crews in Ust-Kamenogorsk rescued a teenager who climbed a tall tree and was unable to get down on his own, according
30 June 2025 23:26
Two people rescued from roof of burning cafe in Astana
Tengrinews.kz - A fire broke out at a two-story cafe in Astana. Two workers were rescued from the roof of the burning building.
28 June 2025 21:35
Central market in Ust-Kamenogorsk narrowly avoids major fire
Tengrinews.kz - Overnight, a fire broke out on the grounds of the central market in Ust-Kamenogorsk. A warehouse storing mattresses caught fire.
28 June 2025 17:00
'Action-movie scene' in sky over Almaty: Helicopter video explained to residents
Tengrinews.kz - Residents of Almaty witnessed the “extinguishing of a fire” near the Nurly Tau business center.
27 June 2025 19:14
Building catches fire in the foothills of Almaty
Tengrinews.kz - A fire broke out on the territory of the Remizovka gardening cooperative, located in the Bostandyk district of Almaty.
25 June 2025 22:55
