DUSHANBE, 30.06.2023 (NIAT Khovar) – The Hydrometeorology Agency warns that a dust storm and squally winds of 13-18 m/s will continue in the Khatlon region and districts of republican subordination until July 2.

Until July 5, the occurrence of glacial mudflows is predicted in a number of western districts of the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region, as well as the threat of local mudflows will remain in some districts of republican subordination.

Due to meteorological factors in Khatlon region and districts of republican subordination, atmospheric air pollution with suspended solids (dust) is predicted, the particle size of which will be 10 microns (Pm-10) and 2.5 microns (Pm-2.5).

In order to avoid accidents, the Committee for Emergency Situations and Civil Defense asks residents to be as careful as possible, follow safety rules while traveling on mountain roads, and not leave children unattended or alone on water bodies.