Tashkent International Airport named after Islam Karimov stopped accepting aircraft due to massive light outages in Central Asia and urgently moved to backup power sources. Reports about it “Sputnik Uzbekistan” with reference to air harbor employees.
This decision, as the agency notes, was adopted against the background of a large-scale accident that occurred on power grids in Kazakhstan and led to the termination of electricity transit. In addition to airflights in Uzbekistan, Blackout affected the railway transport – trains come at the station with a significant delay.
In addition, most traffic lights stopped working in the city. Because of this, traffic jams began to emerge, DPS turned to citizens with a request to abandon travel on personal transport. In the ski resorts of the country stopped lifts with tourists. How soon in Tashkent will restore the flow of light until it is clear.
previously became known that the cause of the mass disconnection of the light in the countries of Central Asia was the overload of the transit line in Kazakhstan – the sudden sketch of power amounted to about 500 square meters. Terms of elimination breakage is still unknown.