UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expressed condolences over mudflows in Nookat district of Osh region. He said this at a meeting with the President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Japarov at the state residence in Cholpon-Ata city.
«This is a terrible natural disaster that has resulted in a large number of deaths. My heart hurts. We are with you. We support you,» Antonio Guterres said.
Mudflows occurred in Nookat district of Osh region on June 28, leading to the death of people. Due to heavy rains, mudflows flooded dozens of courtyards and damaged bridges, roads and power lines. An emergency situation has been declared in the district.
On June 30, four people died during a mudflow in Kara-Kuldzha district of Osh region. They are all members of the same family.
