Government declares disaster zone in flood-affected areas of Tavush and Lori regions

YEREVAN, MAY 28, ARMENPRESS. The Armenian government has decided to declare a disaster zone in the communities of the Tavush and Lori regions that were affected by the floods. The relevant decision of the Armenian Government was published on the website e-gov.am.

The annex attached to the government's decision also specifies the communities where disaster zones have been declared.

On May 26, due to heavy rains, floods occurred in a number of communities in Tavush and Loriregions, causing huge material losses, causing the collapse of roads and bridges. As a result of the floods, the number of victims has reached 4.