On June 2, the Prime Minister of Domestic Affairs, Vahe Ghazaryan, visited the village of Agheti. He was accompanied by representatives from the Rescue Service, including the Head of the NSS, the Chief of the Fire and Rescue Department, and the representatives of the Regional Rescue Services. They showed the Prime Minister the work that the Rescue Service had done in Agheti. It’s worth mentioning that the Rescue Service has recently been strengthened and improved.

From May 26 to June 3, the Rescue Service of the NSS conducted rescue operations in 120 military locations, involving 1,419 rescuers.

In the village of Agheti, in the Lori region, 970 rescuers have been working, while in the Tavush region, 449 rescuers have been deployed.

In total, 445 people have been rescued and evacuated by the rescuers and other teams in the Lori and Tavush regions.

Efforts have also been made to provide humanitarian aid, including shelter, food, medicine, and clothing, to the villages affected by the flood.

The Rescue Service has also been involved in repairing damaged infrastructure caused by the flood, such as gas supply, electricity, communication, and water supply companies.

In the affected areas, steps have been taken to prevent outbreaks of epidemics through water disinfection, street and canal cleaning, and providing necessary assistance to the affected population.