Landslide hits Qadi Ob village in Roghun, leaving local population without water

DUSHANBE


, May 2, Asia-Plus – Torrential rain on April 29-30 caused a landslide in the area near the


village

of

Qadi Ob


in the Roghun district that damaged local water supply system, according to information from the Ministry of Emergency Situations (MES).   

At present inhabitants of this village are cut off from water supply by local emergency services have provided supply of water to the village by vehicles.   

On April 29-30, heavy rainfalls and hail also hit Khuroson, Jomi, Yovon and Danghara districts in the Khatlon province, causing a series of mudslides there. 

Many residential and administrative buildings and agriculture lands in those districts were damaged by torrential rain and mudslides, according to the MES source.