26 motorists stranded by snow rescued in E Kazakhstan

ASTANA. KAZINFORM - Rescuers of East Kazakhstan region have helped out 26 people who were stranded by snow in their vehicles on motorways, the emergency situations department announced via its Twitter account.

The rescue crews were working hard in Zyryanovskiy, Kurchumskiy, Kokpektinskiy and Tarbagataiskiy districts. There were two children among those trapped by snow drifts.