Foggy, icy roads reported in Armenia
Roadways are mostly open for traffic in the territory of Armenia as of 10am Saturday, the Ministry of Emergency Situations told Panorama.am.
Black ice has partly covered Goris-Sisian-‘Zanger’ road in Syunik Province, while it’s foggy in Aparan, Ashtarak, Goris and Kapan towns and in Meghri Mountain section.
Drivers are strictly recommended to use exclusively winter tires when travelling across the regions.
According to the Emergency Situations Department of Georgia’s Ministry of Internal Affairs and the Russian Emergencies Ministry’s General Department in North Ossetia, Stepantsminda-Lars highway is closed for cargo trucks, with 120 vehicles stuck on the Russian side.