Weather Alert – U. S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

Location:   

  • Uvurkhangai Province
  • Bulgan Province
  • Tuv Province (including Ulaanbaatar City) 
  • Selenge Province

Event: The Mongolian National Meteorology Agency is predicting heavy rains for August 16, 2023 in the locations listed above.  Expect thunder, hail, and possible flooding to occur.  U.S. citizens are advised to avoid going outside and to call the police and the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) in emergency situations. 

Actions to Take:  

  • Avoid going outside, particularly near rivers, streams, and other areas prone to flooding.
  • Do not walk or drive through flowing water or standing floodwaters. 
  • Prepare your home for possible flooding.
  • Monitor local media updates.
  • Contact emergency services when necessary. 

Assistance: 

  • NEMA: 11-325726
  • Police: 102
  • Ambulance: 103
  • S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

Phone: +976 7007-6001 

Email: UlaanbaatarACS@state.gov  

Website: https://mn.usembassy.gov/  

  • State Department – Consular Affairs

888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444