In the T. Ryskulov district of Zhambyl region, rescuers helped a woman who injured her leg while picking mushrooms in the mountains and could not move on her own, the Ministry of Emergency Situations reported. This was reported by Qazaqyia.kz citing Kursiv Media.
Rescuers, staff of the Lugovoye highway medical and rescue station, relatives of the injured woman and an ambulance crew arrived at the scene.
The woman, born in 1960, was carried on a stretcher from the mountainous area to an ambulance and handed over to medics for further hospitalization.
«When going to mountainous areas, assess the route and weather conditions in advance, inform your loved ones of your location and do not overestimate your strength,» rescuers reminded.
In an emergency, call 112.
Earlier, Kursiv wrote that a worker fell into a coma after falling from a height of five meters at the Atyrau railway station.