Kazakhstan to brace for snowstorms and ice-slick Fri

Kazhydromet Issued a weather alert for 13 regions of Kazakhstan on Friday, December 1, Kazinform News Agency reports.

Ice-slick and fog are in store today for Atyrau and West Kazakhstan regions.

Ground blizzards, slippery roads, and fog are expected to batter Karaganda, North Kazakhstan, Pavlodar, and Kostanay regions. Wind gusts are forecast to reach 18m/s.

Akmola, East Kazakhstan, and Abai regions are predicted to face today snowstorms and slick roads accompanied by high winds gusting 15-20 m/s.

Ice-slick is also expected in Aktobe region.