102 people killed in emergency situations in Kyrgyzstan in 2017

At least 102 people died in emergency situations for five months of the year in Kyrgyzstan, while in 2016 — 15. The head of the Ministry of Emergency Situations Kubatbek Boronov said at a press conference.

According to him, since the beginning of the year, there have been 264 man-caused and natural disasters. For five months, 145 people were rescued: 46 — in traffic accidents, 65 — in extreme situations, 32 — in fires, and two — in water.