MP Irina Smirnova stated that there is no evacuation system in Almaty.
Deputy Irina Smirnova has sent a request to the General Prosecutor's Office and the Ministry of Emergency Situations regarding the lack of systematic assembly points for the population during earthquakes in Almaty. The document highlights gaps in legislation and urban planning, and provides examples of development on areas that could otherwise be used for evacuation. The deputies are asking for a legal assessment of the situation and for measures to be taken to ensure the safety of citizens.