Transcaucasian Highway closed due to avalanches

Traffic on a section of the Transcaucasian Highway was stopped due to the danger of avalanches, the Ministry of Emergency Situations of North Ossetia reports. 

"It was decided to prohibit the movement of vehicles on the Buron village—North Entrance to the Roki Tunnel section of the Transcaucasian Highway in both directions due to the danger of avalanches," RIA Novosti cited the ministry as saying.