560 houses damaged in Andijan flood
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08 May 9151 1 minute
Earlier, it was reported that streets in the Bulakbashi district of Andijan region were flooded due to damage to one of the banks of the South Fergana Canal, which runs through the territory of the Sarvontepa mahalla. According to Uzhydromet, 560 houses were damaged in the flood.
It was noted that water entered several homes located in the Sarvontepa mahalla as a result of the incident.
According to the Ministry of Emergency Situations, work is currently underway to reduce the water flow and drain the floodwater using specialized equipment.
Authorities reported that the situation is fully under control. Additional information will be provided as it becomes available.
