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Landslide in Uzbekistan kills five

5 May 2016 12:50 (UTC+04:00)
Landslide in Uzbekistan kills five

Five people died as a result of landslide in Qamchiq pass in Uzbekistan, UzDaily reported citing the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Uzbekistan.

Six people were rescued as a result of adopted measures. All necessary aid was given to victims and their families.

The Ministry added that the landslide with the mass of 13,300 cubic meters occurred at Qamchiq pass at around 14:00 on 4 May.

Emergency Situations Ministry said that two cars were under the weight of the landslide in the area of the A-373 M-39 highway.

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