Heavy flooding forces evacuations on Armenia-Georgia border
STORY: :: Alaverdi, Armenia :: Villages on Armenia and Georgia's border are cut off after heavy rain and flooding :: May 26, 2024 ... -May 26, 2024 at 05:36 pm EDT - MarketScreener
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STORY: :: Alaverdi, Armenia :: Villages on Armenia and Georgia's border are cut off after heavy rain and flooding :: May 26, 2024 ... -May 26, 2024 at 05:36 pm EDT - MarketScreener
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 transport connections with neighboring Georgia.
TBILISI -Flooding caused by heavy rain and rivers bursting their banks in Armenia and Georgia has killed three people, cut off villages and prompted the evacuation of hundreds of...
Heavy rainfall and rivers bursting their banks in Armenia and Georgia have led to severe flooding, killing three people and isolating villages. Hundreds of residents have been evacuated and 230 rescue workers deployed. Russia has sent troops to assist Armenia, and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan visited the flood-affected areas.
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