Stepantsminda-Larsi Highway is Closed

01.20.2021, 19:02
Region, World, 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 is closed for all types of vehicles.

Dilijan-Vanadzor roadway and Noyemberyan-Jujevan roadway, Dilijan turns of Tavush province are closed for trucks.

The roadways of Vayots dzor, Tavush and Syunik provinces are difficult to pass.

Black ice is formed on the roadways of Aragatsotn, Shirak, Lori, Armavir, Ararat and Kotayk provinces.

It is snowing in Vayots dzor and Syunik provinces, in Charentsavan and Abovyan towns of Kotayk 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.