17 November 2024,   14:34
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Part of the landslide is coming to Khorkali mountain - situation in Svaneti is still difficult


The weather in Svaneti is still bad, that makes the situation even more complicated.

Part of the landslide is coming back to the mount of Khorkali, the river brings the ftoppled trees, but the rescue service officials at this stage exclude the blocking of the river.

Rescue operations were carried out in Chuberi for the whole night.

Several houses that are in the disaster zone near the river remain under threat of being flooded. The inhabitants are evacuated from the territory.

A special headquarters is created in Chuberi. The first meeting has already been held. Staff members work on the plan to prevent the complicated situation as a result of the disaster.

Deputy Minister of Environment Protection and Agriculture is on the spot. According to Nino Tandilashvili, natural disasters have developed as a result of heavy rainfall in Svaneti. According to her, it was the result of the glacier melting process, which has brought abundant rainfall and river flooding.

According to the deputy minister, after the geologists assess the situation on the ground, the conclusion will be made.

The Minister of Internally Displaced Persons from the Occupied Territories, Accommodation and Refugees was also in Chuberi.

According to their information, the amount of damage inflicted by the disaster is large.

The rescue service is mobilized on the ground.

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