Flooding Blocks Road in Kazakhstan: Quick Response Restores Traffic

Flooding Disrupts Road to Novoselka Village in Kazakhstan's Karasu District A section of the bypass road leading to Novoselka village in the Karasu district of Kazakhstan was temporarily closed due to flooding on May 31 and June 1. According to a press release from the regional department of public development, the flooding was caused by a blockage in the drainage pipes maintained by the "Euro Zhoba" contracting company. The problem was quickly addressed by clearing the pipes, restoring traffic flow. The akimat of Karasu district explained that the flooding was related to the installation of water drainage pipes. Work is currently paused due to the ongoing sowing season and will resume after its completion. "The situation is under control," stated a representative from the Karasu district akimat. The video shows the extent of the flooding and the efforts made to clear the drainage system. The incident highlights the importance of well-maintained infrastructure, especially during periods of inclement weather. The timely resolution of the issue prevented prolonged disruption to traffic and demonstrates the responsiveness of local authorities in addressing infrastructure challenges.