Smog from Bishkek landfill covers Chui valley

13:25, 20 сентября 2022, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , Aibek SULTANOV

Smoke and smog coming from the city landfill covered the bypass road and Chui valley. Readers told 24.kg news agency.

«Smog from one landfill covers the entire valley. Window in the car can not be opened because of the stink and burning smell. How do people live nearby?» residents of the capital write.

The city landfill has been burning for many years. Ecologists have been sounding the alarm for a long time, but the city authorities are doing nothing, despite numerous promises to change the situation.