KULOB/DUSHANBE, May 2, Asia-Plus - Heavy rainfalls on April 29-30 caused a series of mudslides in Kulob, Shuroobod and Muminobod districts of the Khatlon province.
At least 50 residential buildings were damaged by mudslides in the Ziraki jamoat (community), Kulob district of Khatlon. According to Amirali Rahimov, head of the Ziraki Jamoat, mudslides hit the villages of Jerqala, Sarezi Poyon and Ghafforov Monday morning.
Rahimov says that of 50 residential buildings damaged by the disaster, 10 were destroyed completely. The disaster also caused damage to the jamoat’s hospital, according to him. Besides, 600 hectares of cotton fields and some 100 hectares of areas under cereals were damaged by the mudslides in the Kulob district. No injured was reported, according to Rahimov.
In the meantime, torrential rain on April 29-30 also caused damage to several farming units in Muminobod and Shuroobod districts in Khatlon, according to information from the Ministry of Emergency Situations (MES). The MES source says heavy rainfalls and strong wind damaged several residential buildings, bridges, gardens, and agriculture lands.
A government commission is currently working in the districts to assess actual damage caused by the disaster.
According to information from the MES, a total damage caused by disasters to
Islamic banking and finance is emerging in CIS member nations
Emomali Rahmon holds meeting with Tajiks living in Italy
Deputy head of Shahritous district detained on suspicion of bribery
Precious metals and gems account for 48.5% of Tajikistan’s total exports in Q1 this year
Tourism Development Committee releases the 2nd report on the risk of plague; this time, it says the risk is minimal
Eight members of Tajik opposition group detained in Rome
Tajikistan-Italy investment forum result sin signing of contracts worth more than US$160 million
Emomali Rahmon meets with WeBuild Group CEO in Rome to discuss the progress of construction of Roghun HPP
The population of Central Asia expected to exceed 1000 million by 2050
Tajikistan authorities warn about the risk of appearance of the plague in the country
All news
Авторизуйтесь, пожалуйста