Mudslide and flood warnings issued in nine regions of Uzbekistan
Due to the rains expected on October 4–5, mudslides and floods are possible in the foothill and mountainous areas of Uzbekistan, Uzhydromet reports.
A threat of mudflows and floods has been declared in nine regions of Uzbekistan.
Extreme phenomena are possible in the following districts:
**Kashkadarya region:** Yakkabag, Dehkanabad, Chirakchi, Kitab, Shahrisabz, Kamashi, and Guzar districts.
**Surkhandarya region:** Sariasia, Uzun, Altynsay, Denau, Boysun, Sherabad, Shurchi, Kumkurgan, and Muzrabat districts.
**Samarkand region:** Urgut, Samarkand, Bulungur, Nurabad, Koshrabad, Kattakurgan, Payaryk, Jomboy, and Ishtikhon districts.
**Navoiy region:** Khatirchi, Navbakhor, Nurata, Kanimekh, and Karmana districts.
**Jizzakh region:** Zaamin, Bakhmal, Gallyaaral, Sharof Rashidov, Farish, and Yangiobod districts.
**Tashkent region:** Akhangaran, Bostanlyk, Parkent, Pskent, Urtachirchik, and Yukorichirchik districts, as well as the cities of Angren and Almalyk.
**Namangan region:** Pap, Kasansay, Chartak, Chust, Namangan, and Yangikurgan districts.
**Fergana region:** Sokh, Shakhimardan, Fergana, and Besharyk districts.
**Andijan region:** Andijan, Asaka, Jalalkuduk, Kurgantepa, Pakhtaabad, Izboskan, Khojaabad, and Marhamat districts, as well as the city of Khanabad.
Residents of foothill and mountainous areas, vacationers, and drivers traveling to mountainous regions are urged to take precautions.
In some areas of the country, accumulation of rainwater is also possible, which may lead to flooding of territories.