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Dense fog disrupts work of Yerevan airport

Dense fog disrupts work of Yerevan airport

The dense fog over Armenia's Yerevan has disrupted operations at Zvartnots International Airport today. The adverse weather has negatively affected the flight schedules of arrivals to and departures from Yerevan, News.am …

 Hurricane Herwart winds hit Europe

Hurricane Herwart winds hit Europe

At least six people have been killed in Germany, Poland and the Czech Republic after hurricane-style winds of up to 111 mph devastated the region. Four victims in Poland and the Czech Republic were killed by falling trees. Meanwhile, in …

Heavy rainfall hit western Georgia

Heavy rainfall hit western Georgia

Heavy rainfall last night has caused major infrastructural problems in several regions in western Georgia. Several villages in the Kobuleti Municipality in the coastal Adjara region were drastically flooded.  Small …

Repaired road in Elbrus district washed out from heavy rain

Repaired road in Elbrus district washed out from heavy rain

The road in the Elbrus district repaired after the mudflow was washed out once again, this time from rain, the press service of the traffic police department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs in Kabardino-Balkaria reported. ”As …

Baku being choked by dust fog

Baku being choked by dust fog

A thick layer of smog rolled into Azerbaijan’s capital city of Baku, turning skyscrapers into shadows and clear air into a dust fog. The monitoring results showed that the amount of dust in the air is above the sanitary norm. …

Four flights canceled in Georgia due to poor weather conditions

Four flights canceled in Georgia due to poor weather conditions

Four domestic flights were canceled in Georgia due to poor weather conditions, representative of the Natakhtari airfield, located 25 km from Tbilisi, reported. It is reported that passengers will receive 100% of the ticket price. All …

Temperature to decline in Baku

Temperature to decline in Baku

After extreme high weather temperature in Baku and on the Absheron Peninsula, the heat wave is expected to decline by 3-5 degrees compared to the previous days. The weather will be changeably cloudy, mainly rainless in Baku and on the …

Air temperature in Azerbaijan to warm up to 43°C

Air temperature in Azerbaijan to warm up to 43°C

Azerbaijani Ministry of Environment & Natural Resources reports that from 5 August to 10 August the maximum temperature in Baku and Absheron Peninsula will be 35-39°C and in some places 41°C, abc.az reports. "In the …

Severe heat expected in Armenia

Severe heat expected in Armenia

A severe heat is expected to strike at Armenia in August, the chief of the Armenian Weather Forecast Center, Gagik Surenyan, said. According to him, a hot cyclone is moving from Iraq's territory northward and will …

Landslide hinders traffic on Georgian Military Road

Landslide hinders traffic on Georgian Military Road

The Georgian Military Road was closed for several hours due to heavy rain,  the Department of Highways of the Georgian Ministry of Regional Development and Infrastructure of Georgia said.  The traffic was closed for all types …

Risk of storm in Karachay-Cherkessia

Risk of storm in Karachay-Cherkessia

The Main Directorate of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia for Karachaevo-Cherkessia issued an emergency warning in connection with an unfavorable forecast for the next 24 hours. The emergency department reports of heavy rains with a …

Avalanche threat in Dagestan

Avalanche threat in Dagestan

As reported today by the Southern Regional Center of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Russian Federation, there is a high level of avalanche threat in the North Caucasus. The avalanche threat remains all day long at the altitudes of …

Weather to get worse in Azerbaijan

Weather to get worse in Azerbaijan

There will be a snowfall in Azerbaijan tomorrow, country's National Department of Hydrometeorology reported. The air temperature on Absheron peninsula at night will reach 8-11, while in the daytime - 14-17 degrees. As for Baku, the …

Snow storm in Georgia

Snow storm in Georgia

Broken roofs of houses, fallen trees and damaged power lines - this is a result of a hurricane in Tbilisi and Rustavi   Recall,  that yesterday weather forecasters warned the population of the country about the …

Upper Lars opens for everyone

Upper Lars opens for everyone

The Georgian Military Road is open to all types of transport, the Ministry of Emergency Situations of North Ossetia reports. "Due to the improvement of weather conditions on the territory of Georgia, the possibility of ensuring the …

WMO: 2017 set to be hot, but not as hot as last year

WMO: 2017 set to be hot, but not as hot as last year

Weather forecasters are predicting that 2017 is likely to be one of the hottest – but probably not the hottest – year on record. WMO spokesperson Clare Nullis says that our warming planet has taken its toll …

Baku weather to worsen sharply

Baku weather to worsen sharply

Weather in Baku is going to worsen already tomorrow – it will rain and possibly snow, abc.az reports. The Ministry of Environment & Natural Resources of Azerbaijan reports only about possible rainfall in Baku and the Absheron …

Air temperature in Azerbaijan to fall by 7-10°С

Air temperature in Azerbaijan to fall by 7-10°С

The Ministry of Environment & Natural Resources of Azerbaijan warns about worsening of weather conditions in the country. The Ministry reports that from the 13 December weather conditions in the country will deteriorate and falling of …

State of emergency announced in Chechnya

State of emergency announced in Chechnya

A state of emergency was announced in the entire territory of Chechnya due to weather conditions, acting head of the republic Ramzan Kadyrov informed. He stressed that state of emergency applies to the entire territory …

Hurricane passed through Aghdam, Barda and Terter

Hurricane passed through Aghdam, Barda and Terter

Last night, a hurricane passed through Azerbaijani cities of Aghdam, Barda and Terter. It is reported that squally wind uprooted many trees and damaged electric poles, which led to blackouts. The Ministry of Emergency …