Natural Disasters in the Caucasus

Ritsa National Park closed due to avalanches

Access to Ritsa National Park is currently impossible and will remain restricted in the near future due to avalanches blocking the road to the famous Lake Ritsa.

Snowstorms halt transport between Russia and Georgia

The Military-Georgian Road is closed due to relentless snowstorms in the southern part of the North Caucasus - all traffic has been halted on the route. This includes the section from Vladikavkaz to Verkhny Lars.

Earthquake jolts Caspian Sea

An earthquake struck the Caspian Sea, according to the Seismic Survey Center under the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences.

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