Incidents

KULOB, May 11, 2010, Asia-Plus -- A tent city for disaster-hit people has sprung up at the Kulob central stadium today. According to...

DUSHANBE, May 11, 2010, Asia-Plus – Search and rescue efforts are under way in Tajikistan''s southern Kulob region, where according to the authorities...

DUSHANBE, May 8, 2010, Asia-Plus – Strong rains have caused floods that have killed at least 20 people in the Kulob area of...

DUSHANBE, May 8, 2010, Asia-Plus  -- Tajikistan’s savings bank, Amonatbonk, has opened special accounts to receive funds for the Kulob disaster relief efforts. ...

President Emomali Rahmon yesterday held an extraordinary meeting in Kulob to discuss mitigation of effects of mudflow that hit the city of Kulob and nearby areas on the night of May 6-7. More than 1,500 houses were reportedly damaged by disaster.

A mudflow that hit the city of Kulob today early in the morning, at 1:40 am, was so powerful that people even did not have time to leave their houses.

DUSHANBE, May 7, 2010, Asia-Plus  -- Tajik meteorologists forecast occasional heavy rains in the country until the end of the month. According to...

A Kulob mudflow death toll is rising. The body of the three-year-old boy has been found has been found in the village of Lagmon, some 3-4 kilometers of Kulob, which was also hit by a mudflow today morning.

The mass of slurry has covered the Charmgari Poyon Street and the area of the Kulob bus terminal.

KULOB, May 7, 2010, Asia-Plus  -- Gas supplies were disrupted to the city of Kulob on May 5 as an accident occurred on...