The risk is linked to expected rainfall across nine regions of the country.

The warning covers the following areas:

  • Kashkadarya region: Yakkabog, Dehkanabad, Chirakchi, Kitab, Shakhrisabz, Kamashi and Guzar districts.

  • Surkhandarya region: Sariosiyo, Uzun, Oltinsoy, Denau, Baysun, Sherabad, Shurchi, Kumkurgan and Muzrabat districts.

  • Samarkand region: Urgut, Samarkand, Bulungur, Nurobod, Koshrabot, Kattakurgan, Payarik, Jomboy and Ishtikhan districts.

  • Navoi region: Khatirchi, Navbahor, Nurata, Konimekh and Karmana districts.

  • Jizzakh region: Zomin, Bakhmal, Gallaaral, Sharof Rashidov, Forish and Yangiabad districts.

  • Tashkent region: Akhangaran, Bostanlyk, Parkent, Piskent, Middle Chirchik and Upper Chirchik districts, as well as the cities of Angren and Almalyk.

  • Namangan region: Pop, Kasansay, Chartak, Chust, Namangan and Yangikurgan districts.

  • Fergana region: Sokh, Fergana and Besharyk districts, as well as the Shakhimardan area.

  • Andijan region: Andijan, Asaka, Jalakuduk, Kurgantepa, Pakhtaabad, Izboskan, Khojaabad and Marhamat districts, as well as the city of Khanabad.

Uzhydromet has urged residents of foothill and mountainous areas, holidaymakers and motorists travelling through these locations to take precautionary measures.

The agency also warned that rainfall could cause water accumulation and localized flooding in some other parts of the country.