Avalanches in Kyrgyzstan: Three Full Gold Mining employees injured

15:16, 17 февраля 2023, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , Anastasia MOKRENKO

An avalanche descended in the mountainous section of Ishtamberdy field on Friday. The Chairman of the Central Committee of the Mining and Metallurgical Trade Union of Kyrgyzstan Eldar Tadzhibaev reported.

According to him, three injured were sent to Ala-Buka district hospital.

The premises of the dormitory, where employees of Full Gold Mining LLC live, were also damaged. Restoration work has begun.

About 200 employees of the gold mining enterprise were taken down from the mine to their places of residence.

An avalanche descended on Thursday at the 302-303rd km of Bishkek — Naryn — Torugart highway. Due to the danger of avalanches in some areas, an emergency situation was declared by order of the head of Naryn region.