A number of roads difficult to pass due to blizzard
The RA Ministry of Transport and Communication informs that on January 26 as of 09:30 it is snowing in Baghramyan, Abovyan, Nairi, Sevan, Gavar, Martuni, Dilijan, Chambarak, Aparan, Vayk, Yeghegnadzor, Goris, Kapan, Meghri, Lori, Spitak, Artik, Ashotsk. Vardenyats mountain pass and Berd-Chambarak highway are closed due to blizzard and poor visibility. Due to strong wind and poor visibility Jajur and Keti mountain passes, Ashotsk-Bavra, Artik-Alagyaz, Artik-Maralik highways, roads in Jermuk and Saravan mountain pass are difficult to pass. Ijevan-Noyemberyan highway is difficult to pass for heavy vehicles. Interstate and republican highways are open. In order to ensure safe traffic the roads are being cleaned with salt and sand. In order to refrain from accidents, incidents and traffic jams the RA Ministry of Transport and Communication urges drivers to use winter tires. The RA Ministry of Transport and Communication