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OVERFLOWING YEGHEGIS RIVER RESULTS IN DAMAGES IN VAYOTS DZOR
epress.am
06.01.2011 13:26
The Armenian Rescue Service of the RA Ministry of Emergency Situations
received a call at 9:05 am on May 31 that as a result of the Yeghegis
River overflowing, the waterline that provides drinking water to the
Getap village in the province of Vayots Dzor has been damaged.
According to information received on the same day at 7:15 pm, as a
result of the overflowing river, the cultivated lands belonging to
Hermon village in Vayots Dzor have been flooded and there is threat
that two pedestrian bridges might also be submerged in water.
Rescue services have since informed the public that the extent of the
damage to the cultivated lands is being measured, while there is no
longer the threat of the pedestrian bridges being flooded.
However, it was reported in the evening that a fruit orchard of 1,000
square meters and 30-meter roadside segment of the road between Shatin
and Yeghegis villages in Vayots Dzor has been flooded as a result of
the Yeghegis River overflowing.
As a result, the road has become one way only. If the overflowing
continues, the road might become impassable, reports the Emergency
Channel information center.
epress.am
06.01.2011 13:26
The Armenian Rescue Service of the RA Ministry of Emergency Situations
received a call at 9:05 am on May 31 that as a result of the Yeghegis
River overflowing, the waterline that provides drinking water to the
Getap village in the province of Vayots Dzor has been damaged.
According to information received on the same day at 7:15 pm, as a
result of the overflowing river, the cultivated lands belonging to
Hermon village in Vayots Dzor have been flooded and there is threat
that two pedestrian bridges might also be submerged in water.
Rescue services have since informed the public that the extent of the
damage to the cultivated lands is being measured, while there is no
longer the threat of the pedestrian bridges being flooded.
However, it was reported in the evening that a fruit orchard of 1,000
square meters and 30-meter roadside segment of the road between Shatin
and Yeghegis villages in Vayots Dzor has been flooded as a result of
the Yeghegis River overflowing.
As a result, the road has become one way only. If the overflowing
continues, the road might become impassable, reports the Emergency
Channel information center.