Kur floods in Azerbaijan

Wed 17 March 2010 14:39 GMT | 19:39 Local Time

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Flood occurred in the Kura River.

It happened over the night from March 16th to 17th, reports official website of the Ministry of Emergency Situations.

The information reads that as a result of rains in the area, flood occurred in part of Kura River passing through the territory of Gazakh.

Areas near Ashaghi Salahli village were flooded. 14 people, who were working there at that time, fell into hopeless situation. They were rescued by Aran diving-search Group of the State Water Rescue Service and rescuers of Ganja regional center.

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