According to the Ministry of Emergency Situations, seven people have been rescued, including six children, and were taken to a warming station in the village of Amantogai. Additionally, eight cars were towed from a snowdrift to a cleared section of the road.
In the Sarykol district, 5 km from the village of Sonaly, a car with two people inside was pulled from a snowdrift to a cleared section of the "Sarykol – Komsomolskoye" road. No one required medical assistance.
It was previously reported that rescuers spent the entire night searching for a missing shepherd in the Aktobe region.