16-year-old drowns in reservoir in Artsakh’s Gishi village

Armenpress 16:12, 17 August, 2022

YEREVAN, AUGUST 17, ARMENPRESS. A 16-year-old child drowned in the village of Gishi, Artsakh after entering the “Ashtarak” reservoir for swimming, local authorities reported.

The State Service for Emergency Situations of Artsakh said authorities received a 911 call that a child is drowning at the reservoir at 10:45.

The child entered the reservoir around 10:30. 

First-responders recovered the body. 

The Investigative Committee is investigating.



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