Roads in Armenia are mainly passable
YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 8, ARMENPRESS. On February 8 by 20.00 all state and interstate highways in the Republic are mainly passable.
As “Armenpress” was informed from the Ministry of Territorial Administration and Emergency Satiations of the Republic of Armenia, Vardenyats Pass is closed.
Sotk-Karvachar, Vayk-Goris, Aparan-Spitak, Alagyaz-Artik, Alaverdi-Vanadzor, Urasar-Katnaghbyur, Kaputan-Hatis-Zovashen, Zovk-Sevaberd, Jraber-Fantan, Sevan-Martuni-Vardenis-Chambarak highways, the intercommunal roads of Talin, Aparan, Aragats regions and Dilijan turns are difficult to pass.
It is snowing in Syunik, Gegarkunik, Tavush Provinces, in Jermuk town, Saravan-"Zanger" of Vayots Dzor Province, Vanadzor, Stepanavan towns of Lori Province.
Black ice is formed on Goris-Sisian highway.
MTAES of the Republic of Armenia warns to drive on the high-mentioned roads only with winter tires and in urgent cases.
As the department of Emergency Situations of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of The Republic of Georgia informs Stepantsminda-Lars highway is open for passenger cars in case of using tire chains.