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YEREVAN -- Armenian authorities will declare a disaster zone in Lori and Tavush provinces after catastrophic flooding caused extensive damage to local

STORY: :: Alaverdi, Armenia :: Villages on Armenia and Georgias border are cut off after heavy rain and flooding :: May 26, 2024 ... -May 26, 2024 at 05:36 pm EDT - MarketScreener

According to the Interior Ministry, 269 people have been evacuated from their homes in Lori and Tavush provinces.

Torrential rains have swollen rivers in the northern Armenian provinces of Lori and Tavush, killing at least four people in the country's worst flooding in decades. A bridge across the Debed River in the town of Alaverdi has collapsed. On May 26, RFE/RL filmed rescuers using improvised cables to transport items between the riverbanks. Hundreds of people have been evacuated in the region, which has also seen water, electricity, and gas services disrupted. The flooding has also affected transp...

Business owners in the northern Armenian town of Alaverdi were taking stock of ruined goods after severe floods swept across the region. Hundreds of people have fled their homes, where water, electricity, and gas services were cut off, while officials said deliveries of emergency food and clean water were under way.

LORI -- Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan visited the Alaverdi and Tashir communities in the Lori region to assess the situation following recent river

The mayor of Alaverdi town has confirmed that one person has been killed in their community by the May 26 floods in Armenia's northern regions that brings the number of casualties to two as search and rescue efforts continue. Davit Ghumashyan...

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ALAVERDI -- More than 40 representatives of diplomatic missions and international organizations accredited to Armenia visited the disaster zone today,

Armenia’s ruling Civil Contract party on Wednesday pulled out of a power-sharing agreement with a political group that won most votes in municipal elections held in Gyumri two years ago.