Snow fell in the mountainous area of Qashqadaryo

Snow has fallen in the mountainous area of Qashqadaryo

Snow has fallen in the "Hisor" state reserve in Qashqadaryo. This was announced on September 4 by the National Committee for Ecology and Climate Change.

According to the report, the weather has cooled down sharply in the "Hisor" state reserve, which is under the jurisdiction of the Department of Protected Natural Areas under the committee. Additionally, the upper areas of the Miraki and Gelon sections of the reserve have been covered with snow.

In September, the average air temperature is expected to be close to the climatic norm, and the monthly precipitation amount in most of the republic's territory is expected to be less than the norm.

The "Hisor" state reserve was established in 1983 in the Qashqadaryo region with the aim of preserving the natural complexes of the northwestern branches of the "Hisor" range in their original state, studying the course of natural processes in them, putting the scientific foundations of nature protection into practice, and protecting the rare flora and fauna in the wild. The reserve consists of the Gelon, Miraki, Tanxozdaryo, and Qizilsuv sections.

The total area of "Hisor" is 80,986 hectares, of which 24,308 hectares are covered with forest. An area of 35,000 hectares consists of high mountains, rocks, cliffs, and glaciers.