19 People, Including a Child, Rescued from Snowdrift in Kazakhstan
Nineteen people, including a child, were rescued after their vehicles became trapped in a snowdrift in Kazakhstan’s Zhambyl Region. The incident occurred in Kordai District, where heavy snow left five passenger cars stranded in deep drifts. Local emergency services and rescue teams responded to the scene, pulling all 19 individuals to safety. They were then taken to a nearby roadside café for temporary shelter while conditions remained dangerous. The rescue operation successfully brought all 19 people to shelter without reported injuries. With hazardous conditions persisting, officials continue to urge caution and adherence to travel advisories. Traffic restrictions remain in effect in the affected regions.
