Torrential rains paralyze life in Azerbaijan's Agsu region

Private houses and state institutions, as well as 6 villages were flooded as a result of torrential rains in Azerbaijan's Agsu region on April 4-5, Region State Firefighting Service reported.

Some 70% of Agsu city, more than 100 private houses, cellars, yards were flooded, movement became difficult as a result of stream waters which appeared after the heavy rain.

Administrative buildings of the Statistic Department, “Kapital Bank”, boarding-school, State Firefighting Service, Military Commissariat were flooded. The level of water tolls to 1 meter in some places of the city.

Moreover, serious problems occurred in Padarchol, Bozavand, Dashdemirli, Aghabeyli, Garametti and Takla villages. Cellars and yards were flooded at about 70 private houses.

Cars and forces of the State Firefighting Service of Agsu and Goychay region have been involved in floating the water elsewhere.

Deputy Head of Aghsu Region Executive Power, Chairman of Agsu Emergency Situations Commission Igbal Mikayilov said that the reason of the flood is due to bad sewage system.


/APA/