Landslide Claims Lives of Family of Four in Almaty, Kazakhstan
A devastating landslide struck Almaty, Kazakhstan, during the night, resulting in the loss of lives of a family of four.
The incident caused significant damage to two private residential buildings, with reports indicating that four individuals, including two children, were trapped inside one of the affected houses. Tragically, rescue teams discovered the lifeless bodies of a man born in 1984, a woman born in 1980, and two boys born in 2007 amidst the wreckage.
In response to the disaster, specialists from the Ministry of Emergencies of Kazakhstan are providing urgent psychological support to relatives and neighbors of the bereaved family. The Ministry of Emergency Situations has confirmed ongoing efforts to clear the debris and mud at the site, facilitating rescue and recovery operations.
Almaty Governor Yerbolat Dosayev promptly arrived at the scene, where he ordered the formation of a dedicated investigative group to ascertain the causes of the landslide. Authorities are committed to conducting a thorough investigation to understand the circumstances surrounding this tragic event.
