On April 2, 2024 local time, the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Kazakhstan reported that floods occurred in many regions of Kazakhstan due to the spring snowmelt. As of April 18, 2024, five people have died and nearly 120,000 have been evacuated. A total of 5,411 homes in five states were flooded. In addition, 103 roads were flooded, 80 roads and nine Bridges were washed out