Some Roads are Closed in Armenia

• 01.19.2021, 09:27
•  Armenia,  No-politics

The Ministry of ES of RA has informed that some roads are closed in the Republic of Armenia.

In Aragatsotn region, roadways leading from "Amberd" high mountain meteorological station to Amberd fortress and to Kari lake are closed.

Vardenyants pass because of black ice is difficult to pass for all types of vehicles.

Black ice is formed on 16-39 km's of Yerevan-Sevan roadway, on all the roadways of Gegharqunik province.

It is snowing in Aragats region of Aragatsotn province, in Sisian town and in a section called Saravan-"Zanger" (black ice) of Syunik province, in Kotayk province (besides Yeghvard town), in a section called "Kyarki turns" of Ararat province.

According to the information provided by the Department of Emergency Situations of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia and from the Department of Crisis Management Center of the Republic of North Ossetia of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Russian Federation, Stepantsminda-Larsi highway is closed for all types of vehicles, and there are 450 trucks accumulated on the Russian side.

According to the information provided by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of RA, the decision of the entry ban on foreign nationals to Georgia remains in force. The ban does not apply to the carriage transportation.

Drivers are recommended to drive exclusively on winter tires.