On January 23, the Karaganda region was captured by the strongest snowstorm. All road services, emergency units and air traffic control units worked all day. A large number of cars and buses were rescued from snow captivity. On the afternoon of January 23, a passenger bus stuck in the snow drift near Temirtau, following the Bishkek-Tyumen route with 50 passengers.

Bus passengers were accommodated in the hostel of the Karaganda State Industrial University. All were provided with sleeping places with accessories, for a day and a half the residents of Kyrgyzstan were in a hostel. The city akimat provided them with grocery sets, drinking water.

In moments of sudden disaster and unforeseen situations, the main thing is to lend a helping hand and provide assistance. KSIU more than once helped people caught in the snowstorms.

Press Service of KSIU