Tashkent, May 4 -- 4 villages in Kazakhstan were flooded as a result of a dam break in Uzbekistan. This was reported by the MIA "Kazinform" with reference to the regional akimat.

Over 30 thousand people were evacuated from the settlements of Maktaaral district.

As of May 4, 631 houses were flooded in Janaturmis(46), Jenis (130), Firdousi (250), Orgebas (194), Dostyk (11). On may 2, 24 evacuation points were established in the settlement of Atakent.

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