LANDSLIDE BLOCKED ARMENIA’S RAILWAY TRAFFIC
news.am
May 3 2010
Armenia
Landslide caused by torrential rains stopped train traffic on 10th
km of Vanadzor-Alaverdi, RA Emergency Situations ministry informed
NEWS.am.
"Railway was covered by 500 m³ layer of soil Sunday. The road
was partially cleaned by 2:35 p.m., trains traffic was temporarily
resumed," the statement says.
Special equipment was provided from Yerevan for cleaning operations
that will continue on Monday.
Vanadzor-Alaverdi sector is a part of Yerevan-Tbilisi railroad.
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