In Semey, rainwater accumulated in potholes on Gagarin Street, posing a danger to drivers. This was reported by Qazaqyia.kz citing Sputnik Kazakhstan.
The potholes, hidden under water, became invisible, creating a risk of vehicle damage. According to the city akimat's Department of Passenger Transport and Automobile Roads, the incident occurred on October 21.
To ensure road safety, the potholes were temporarily filled with soil, and the accumulated rainwater was pumped out. Also, in connection with this incident, an administrative fine was imposed on the responsible official.