Lars closed for all types of vehicles
The Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Republic of Armenia informs that on January 19, at 10:30, there were hard-passable roads in the territory of Armenia. On January 19 and 20, in some regions, occasional precipitations are expected, in some places wind intensification may reach up to 15-20 m/s. On January 20-23, no precipitation is expected. Vardeniyats Pass and Yerizak-Zaryshat highway are closed. Sotk-Karvachar and Lanjik-Maralik highways are hard-passable. Roads of Kotayk region and Aparan-Tsilkar highway are covered with ice. There is snow in Ashotsk, Shirak region. We urge all the drivers to travel only with the winter tires. According to information from the Georgian Interior Ministry's Emergency Situations Ministry and the North Ossetian General Department of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, Stepantsminda-Lars highway is closed for all types of vehicles. According to information received from the North Ossetian Crisis Center of the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations, on January 18, at 18:00, there were 124 accumulated trucks on the Russian side.
