04 May 2024,   20:42
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According to preliminary information, about 100 hectares of forest is burnt in Borjomi gorge


A fire broke out again in the natural disaster zone. The fire has been noticed recently around the Borjomi forest, near the cemeteries. Now the aviation is trying to extinguish it. According to the data available at this time, about 100 hectares of burnt in Borjomi gorge.

"We have several hubs and helicopters are working intensively. If the wind will not hinder us today, we should still have a much better situation tomorrow, "said Zurab Alavidze, the Minister of Regional Development and Infrastructure of Georgia.
"This smoke was not seen yesterday, so helicopter is working intensively and I hope fire will not reach here," said one of the locals.

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