Truck crash in Tashkent cuts gas supply to hundreds of homes
A truck crashed into a high-pressure gas pipeline, causing a leak and disrupting gas supply to two neighborhoods and several businesses.
Photo: Hududgaztaminot
The incident occurred on the night of February 26 in the Yashnabad district of Tashkent.
As a result, gas supply was temporarily cut off for 300 households in the Bogbon neighborhood, 400 households in the Argin neighborhood, as well as 15 wholesale consumers.
An emergency crew from the district gas supply department is carrying out repair work.

After the completion of emergency restoration work, gas supply will be resumed with prior notification to consumers.
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