Snow reported in number of regions in Armenia
Armenia’s ministry of territorial administration and infrastructure reports that as of 9.00am Saturday snow is reported in roads of Armavir, Baghramyan, Talin, Artik, Akhuryan, Ashtarak, Aparan, Aragats, Spitak, Stepanavan, Tashir, Tumanyan, Hrazdan, Sevan, Dilijan, Noyemberyan, Tchambarak, Gavar, Martuni regions.
According to the source, Dilijan turns are closed for heavy vehicles and trucks with trailers. Snowstorm is observed on Ashotsk and Artik roads, Isahakyan-Gyumri, Qeti mountain pass and Vardenyats pass are difficult to pass due to snowstorm.
As the source said, road crews maintain all-day control over all the highways of the republic, carrying out cleaning works with chemical salt and sand. The drivers are strictly recommended to use exclusively winter tires when driving in the mentioned regions.